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CYPRUS, PIASTRE COINAGE 1879-1949, Complete Circulation Issues.
1913 18 Piastres

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Origin/Country:	CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description:	18P 1913
Grade:	NGC MS 61
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, KING GEORGE V 18 PIASTRES 1913.

OBVERSE: Crowned bust of King facing left.
REVERSE: A crowned shield containing a lion rampant. The crown rests on a scroll inscribed CYPRUS. The shield dividing the date 1913.
ENGRAVERS: Obverse: Edwar Bertram MacKennal. Reverse: George William De Saulles.
DIAMETER: 29.8 mm
WEIGHT: 11.31 g
EDGE: Grained.
FINENESS: 0.925 (Sterling standard).
MINTAGE: 25,000
RARITY: Extremely rare in EF and uncirculated condition.

1913 18 PIASTRES MS 61

A glowing UNC with a strong strike for the issue and blazing luster.
NGC: The finest and only one MS graded.