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CYPRUS, PIASTRE COINAGE 1879-1949, Complete Circulation Issues.
1901 3 Piastres

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Origin/Country:	CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description:	3P 1901
Grade:	NGC AU 55
Owner:	TMS Coins

Winning Set:	CYPRUS, PIASTRE COINAGE 1879-1949, Complete Circulation Issues.
Date Added:	7/28/2011
Research:	See NGC's Census Report for this Coin

Owner's Description

CYPRUS, QUEEN VICTORIA 3 PIASTRES 1901.

OBVERSE: Crowned and veiled bust of Victoria facing left.
REVERSE: A crown above a large figure 3 which devides the date 1901. All within a beaded circle. Above: +CYPRUS+ Below: PIASTRES
ENGRAVER: George William De Saulles.
DIAMETER: 18 mm
WEIGHT: 1.88 g
EDGE: Grained.
FINENESS: 0.925 (Sterling standard).
MINTAGE: 300,000
RARITY: Common, but extremely rare in AU and UNC condition.

1901 3 PIASTRES AU 55

A very solid and attractive coin for the grade.
Well struck with considerable remaining peripheral luster and deep pastel toning.