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CYPRUS
KM 56.2 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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CYPRUS
KM 56.2 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
| 10 cents | 24.5 | 5.5 | 1.7 | Reeded | Nickel-Brass | Medal |
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| The inscriptions along the rim: 'CYPRUS' in English, Greek and in Turkish, the year of minting. In the center: shielded arms within wreath. |
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Numeral denomination (value number surrounded by double line), modern clay vase of Phini decorated with flowers and birds. Phini is a village in the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus. The city is somewhat famous for its pottery. |