Owner Comments:
CYPRUS, KING GEORGE 1 PIASTRE 1930.
OBVERSE: Crowned bust of King George V facing left.
REVERSE: 1 within a beaded circle.
ENGRAVERS: Obverse: Edwar Bertram MacKennal. Reverse: Leonard Charles Wyon.
DIAMETER: 32 mm
WEIGHT: 11.66 g
EDGE: Plain.
METAL COMPOSITION: Copper 95%, Tin 4%, Zinc 1%.
MINTAGE: 90,000
RARITY: Common date, but scarce in uncirculated.
1930 1 PIASTRE MS 64 BN
A very choice example of this common coin.
Attractive with detailed strike, clear surfaces and some mint red remaining in the legends.
NGC: Pop 2 with one grading higher.