Owner Comments:
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.