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CYPRUS, 1 and 2 SHILLINGS COLLECTION 1947-1949

Category:  World Coins
Owner:  TMS Coins
Last Modified:  11/27/2012
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Slot:
Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description: 1S 1947
Grade: NGC MS 63
Research: View Coin
Owner Comments
CYPRUS, KING GEORGE VI 1 SHILLING 1947.

OBVERSE: Crowned head of King facing left.
REVERSE: Two lions passant guardant, adopted from the badge of the Governor.
ENGRAVERS: Obverse: Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: Kruger Gray.
DIAMETER: 23.7 mm
WEIGHT: 5.65 g
EDGE: Grained.
METAL COMPOSITION: Copper 75% , Nickel 25%.
MINTAGE: 1,440,000
RARITY: Common.

1947 1 SHILLING MS 63

Brilliant and flashy with lustrus surfaces and wonderful toning.
Slot:
Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description: 2S 1947
Grade: NGC MS 63
Research: View Coin
Owner Comments
CYPRUS, KING GEORGE VI 2 SHILLINGS 1947.

OBVERSE: Crowned head of King facing left.
REVERSE: Two lions passant guardant, adopted from the badge of the Governor.
ENGRAVERS: Obverse: Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: Kruger Gray.
DIAMETER: 28.5 mm
WEIGHT:11.31 g
EDGE: Grained.
METAL COMPOSITION: Copper 75% , Nickel 25% .
MINTAGE: 720,000
RARITY: Scarce.

1947 2 SHILLINGS MS 63

Brilliant, with bold strike, lustrus surfaces and wonderful patina showing rose highlights.
NGC: Tied with four other specimens for finest graded.
Slot:
Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description: 1S 1949 Ex REMICK COLLECTION
Grade: NGC MS 64
Research: View Coin
Owner Comments
CYPRUS, KING GEORGE VI 1 SHILLING 1949.

OBVERSE: Crowned head of King facing left.
REVERSE: Two lions passant guardant, adopted from the badge of the Governor.
ENGRAVERS: Obverse: Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: Kruger Gray.
DIAMETER: 23.7 mm
WEIGHT: 5.65 g
EDGE: Grained.
METAL COMPOSITION: Copper 75% , Nickel 25%.
MINTAGE: 1,440,000
RARITY: Common.

1949 1 SHILLING MS 64

Brilliant and flashy with superb eye appeal.
Well struck overall with clean surfaces and blazing luster.
Pedigree: Ex Remick Collection.
Slot:
Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description: 2S 1949 Ex REMICK COLLECTION
Grade: NGC MS 63
Research: View Coin
Owner Comments
CYPRUS, KING GEORGE VI 2 SHILLINGS 1949.

OBVERSE: Crowned head of King facing left.
REVERSE: Two lions passant guardant, adopted from the badge of the Governor.
ENGRAVERS: Obverse: Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: Kruger Gray.
DIAMETER: 28.5 mm
WEIGHT:11.31 g
EDGE: Grained.
METAL COMPOSITION: Copper 75% , Nickel 25% .
MINTAGE: 720,000
RARITY: Scarce.

1949 2 SHILLINGS MS 63

Brilliant and flashy with bold strike and lustrus surfaces.
PEDIGREE: Ex Remick Collection.
Slot:
Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description: 1S 1949
Grade: NGC MS 63
Research: View Coin
Owner Comments
CYPRUS, KING GEORGE VI 1 SHILLING 1949

OBVERSE: Crowned head of King facing left.
REVERSE: Two lions passant guardant, adopted from the badge of the Governor.
ENGRAVERS: Obverse: Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: Kruger Gray.
DIAMETER: 23.7 mm
WEIGHT: 5.65 g
EDGE: Grained.
METAL COMPOSITION: Copper 75% , Nickel 25%.
MINTAGE: 1,440,000
RARITY: Common.

1949 1 SHILLING MS 63

Brilliant and flashy with lustrus surfaces.
Slot:
Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description: 2S 1949
Grade: NGC MS 63
Research: View Coin
Owner Comments
CYPRUS, KING GEORGE VI 2 SHILLINGS 1949.

OBVERSE: Crowned head of King facing left.
REVERSE: Two lions passant guardant, adopted from the badge of the Governor.
ENGRAVERS: Obverse: Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: Kruger Gray.
DIAMETER: 28.5 mm
WEIGHT:11.31 g
EDGE: Grained.
METAL COMPOSITION: Copper 75% , Nickel 25% .
MINTAGE: 720,000
RARITY: Scarce.

1949 2 SHILLINGS MS 63

Brilliant and flashy with lustrus surfaces.

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