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CYPRUS, PIASTRE COINAGE 1879-1949, Complete Circulation Issues.
1881H 1/4 Piastre

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Coin Details

Set Details

Origin/Country:	CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description:	1/4P 1881H Ex REMICK COLLECTION
Grade:	NGC MS 64 RB PL
Owner:	TMS Coins

Winning Set:	CYPRUS, PIASTRE COINAGE 1879-1949, Complete Circulation Issues.
Date Added:	5/17/2011
Research:	See NGC's Census Report for this Coin

Owner's Description

CYPRUS, QUEEN VICTORIA 1/4 PIASTRE1881H.

OBVERSE: Young head of Victoria wearing a coronet ornamented with oak and scrolls.
ENGRAVER: Leonard Charles Wyon.
DIAMETER: 21.8 mm
WEIGHT: 2.91 g
EDGE: Plain.
METAL COMPOSITION: Copper 95%, Tin 4%, Zinc 1%.
MINTAGE: 108,000
RARITY: Very rare in uncirculated high grades.

1881H 1/4 PIASTRE MS 64 RBPL

Extraordinary specimen of superb quality, sharp strike, perfect proof-like surfaces and wonderful patina, showing highlights of mauve and red.
Pedigree: Ex Remick Collection.
NGC: The finest and only one graded as RBPL.