CYPRUS, SILVER PIASTRE COINAGE 1901-1940

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Item Description: 18P 1938
Full Grade: NGC MS 62
Owner: TMS Coins

Owner Comments:

CYPRUS, KING GEORGE VI 18 PIASTRES 1938.

OBVERSE: Crowned head of King facing left.
REVERSE: Two lions passant guardant, adopted from the badge of the Governor.
ENGRAVERS: Obverse: Percy Metcalfe. Reverse: Kruger Gray.
DIAMETER: 29.8 mm
WEIGHT: 11.31 g
EDGE: Grained.
FINENESS: 0.925 (Sterling standard).
MINTAGE: 200,000
RARITY: Common

1938 18 PIASTRES MS 62

Brilliant and flashy with lustrus surfaces.

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