CYPRUS 

KM 55.2

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
5 cents 22.0 3.75   Plain Nickel-Brass Medal
Obverse Reverse
The inscriptions along the rim: 'CYPRUS' in English, Greek and in Turkish, the year of minting. In the center: shielded arms within wreath. Head of bull from a silver bowl with a wish-boned handle from the 14th century B.C. (found at Engomi) and the figure '5' (surrounded by double line) among flowers.