Owner Comments:
CYPRUS, ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS III GOLD SOVEREIGN 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: 22mm
WEIGHT: 7.9887g
FINENESS: 0.9166
MINTAGE: 50,000
CYPRUS, 1966 MAKARIOS III, GOLD SOVEREIGN MS 67
Glorious example of this common coin.
Fully struck with gorgeous satiny luster, perfect surfaces, making for outstanding eye appeal.
NGC Pop 5, 3 MS68.