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CYPRUS, MAKARIOS III, GOLD 5 POUNDS 1966, PROOF

Category:  World Coins
Owner:  TMS Coins
Last Modified:  6/30/2023
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Slot:
Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description: G5P 1966 ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS FUND
Grade: NGC PF 66 CAMEO
Research: View Coin
Owner Comments
CYPRUS, ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS III GOLD PROOF FIVE POUNDS 1966.

OBVERSE: The bust of the Archbishop facing left and wearing clerical heed-dress dignitary's veil.
REVERSE: Crowned Bicephalous (double-headed) eagle and the date 1966.
DESIGNER: B.Phalireas.
DIAMETER: 36mm
WEIGHT: 39.864g
FINENESS: 0.9166
MINTAGE:1,500

1966 MAKARIOS III, GOLD 5 POUNDS PF 66 CAMEO.

An altogether stunning representative of this issue of superb quality and gorgeous eye appeal.
Bright, distraction free GEM with soft frost over the design, resulting in evident contrast between the raised surfaces and flat fields.
With only 1,500 pieces coined, this wonderful proof is the single finest NGC-certified example of the entire Archbishop Makarios gold 5 pounds issue.




















Slot:
Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description: G5P 1966 ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS FUND REEDED EDGE
Grade: NGC PF 65 CAMEO
Research: View Coin
Owner Comments
CYPRUS, ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS III GOLD PROOF FIVE POUNDS 1966.

OBVERSE: The bust of the Archbishop facing left and wearing clerical heed-dress dignitary's veil.
REVERSE: Crowned Bicephalous (double-headed) eagle and the date 1966.
DESIGNER: B.Phalireas.
DIAMETER: 36mm
WEIGHT: 39.864g
FINENESS: 0.9166
MINTAGE:1,500

1966 MAKARIOS III, GOLD 5 POUNDS PF 65 CAMEO.

An altogether stunning representative of this issue of superb quality and gorgeous eye appeal.
Bright, distraction free GEM with soft frost over the design, resulting in evident contrast between the raised surfaces and flat fields.
With only 1,500 pieces coined, this wonderful proof is the single finest NGC-certified example of the entire Archbishop Makarios gold 5 pounds issue.


Slot:
Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Design Description:
Item Description: G5P 1966 ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS FUND
Grade: NGC PF 63
Research: View Coin
Owner Comments
CYPRUS, ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS III GOLD PROOF FIVE POUNDS 1966.

OBVERSE: The bust of the Archbishop facing left and wearing clerical heed-dress dignitary's veil.
REVERSE: Crowned Bicephalous (double-headed) eagle and the date 1966.
DESIGNER: B.Phalireas.
DIAMETER: 36mm
WEIGHT: 39.864g
FINENESS: 0.9166
MINTAGE: 1,500

1966 MAKARIOS III, GOLD 5 POUNDS PF 63.

A beautiful proof with strong strike and full satiny luster.
Self submitted, January 2013.

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