9. CYPRUS, MAKARIOS III COINS 1966-1977, PROOF AND MINT STATE ISSUES

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: CYPRUS
Item Description: G5P 1966 ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS FUND
Full Grade: NGC PF 63
Owner: TMS Coins

Set Details

Custom Sets: 9. CYPRUS, MAKARIOS III COINS 1966-1977, PROOF AND MINT STATE ISSUES
CYPRUS, MAKARIOS III, GOLD 5 POUNDS 1966, PROOF
Competitive Sets: CYPRUS, 1966 ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS III SET ( Gold 1/2 Sovereign, Sovereign & 5 Pounds ) PROOF No.2   Score: 1940
Research: NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC World Coin Census

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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