My Collection
Description:
Obverse
The coat of arms of the Republic of Cyprus (a dove holding an olive twig, the independence year 1960, laurel twigs around).
Country name in English, Greek and Turkish.
Reverse
A composition based on a 4th century BC coin of the Cypriot Kingdom of Marion depicting the abduction of Europe by Zeus transfigurated into a bull.
"King Timocharis" written in Cypriot syllabary (characters not supported here).
Related Coins
500 Mils (Olympics games Moscow - Silver proof issue)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 500
(0.5 CYP)
Year: 1980 / Material: Silver (.925)
1 Pound (Centaurea Akamantis - Silver Proof Issue)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 1 Pond (Pound)
(1 CYP)
Year: 2006 / Material: Silver (.925)
5 Euro (The accession of Cyprus to the EMU)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 5 Euro
5 EUR = 5.82 USD
Year: 2008 / Material: Silver (.925)
20 Euro (50th Anniversary of the Republic of Cyprus - gold)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 20 Euro
20 EUR = 23 USD
Year: 2010 / Material: Gold (.917)
50 Euro Cent
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 50 Euro Cent
0.5 EUR = 0.58 USD
Year: 2008-2018 / Material: Nordic Gold
1 Pound (United Nations - Silver Proof issue)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 1 Pound (Pond)
(1 CYP)
Year: 1995 / Material: Silver (.925)
½ Piastre - George VI
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 1/2 Piastre
(1/360)
Year: 1938 / Material: Copper-nickel
1 Pound (WWF - Silver Proof Issue)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 1 Pound (Pond)
(1 CYP)
Year: 1986 / Material: Silver (.925)
3 Mils - Elizabeth II (1st portrait)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 3 Mils
(0.003 CYP)
Year: 1955 / Material: Bronze