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CYPRUS 9 PIASTRE SILVER COIN QUEEN VICTORIA 1901 AU
€150.00
CYPRUS 9 PIASTRE SILVER COIN QUEEN VICTORIA 1901 AU
IN ALMOST UNC CONDITION, RARE
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Queen | Victoria (1879-1901) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1901 |
| Value | 9 Piastres (1/20) |
| Currency | Pound (1879-1955) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 5.65 g |
| Diameter | 23.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 12473 |
| References | KM# 6 |
Obverse
Crowned and veiled bust to left. DeS (=De Saulles) in relief below and in a circle inscription: VICTORIA•DEI•GRA•BRITT•REG•FID•DEF•IND•IMP•
Lettering:
VICTORIA·DEI·GRA·BRITT· REG·FID·DEF·IND·IMP·
DeS.
Engraver: George William de Saulles
Reverse
A crowned shield of arms with Lusignan lion on it which divides the date 1901. The crown rests on a scroll inscribed CYPRUS and the value is set out in words (NINE PIASTRES) around the lower edge of the design.
Lettering:
CYPRUS
19 01
NINE PIASTRES
Edge
Reeded
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