Cyprus 1974 set of 12 6 3 pounds makarios iii silver collectible coins sealed
- Delivery in Cyprus: Possible
- Kind: Coins
- Condition: New
CYPRUS 1974 Set of 12, 6 & 3 Pounds, Archbishop Makarios III - First President of the Republic of Cyprus, Sterling Silver, Collectible Coins, Sealed Uncirculated
Item Description
Commemorative issue: Archbishop Makarios III - 1st. President of the Republic of Cyprus.
Obverse
The bust of the Archbishop facing left and wearing clerical heed-dress dignitary's veil. In a circle the inscription in Byzantine Greek.
Script: Greek
Lettering: •ΑΡΧΙΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ•ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ•Γ• ΠΡΟΕΔΡΟΣ•ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΗΣ•ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑΣ•
Translation: Archbishop Makarios President of the Republic of Cyprus
Reverse
Crowned Bicephalous (double-headed) eagle and the date above
Lettering: 1974
Edge
Reeded
Designer: B. Phalireas
Country/Issuer: Cyprus
Currency: Pound (decimalized, 1955-1982)
Year: 1974
Face Value: 12 Pounds, 6 Pounds, 3 Pounds
Composition/Fineness: Silver (.925)
Weight: 29.6 g (12 Pounds), 14.8 g (6 Pounds), 7.4 g (3 Pounds)
Diameter 38.09 mm (12 Pounds), 30.6 mm (6 Pounds), 24.55 mm (3 Pounds)
Thickness: 3 mm (12 Pounds), 2.3 mm (6 Pounds)
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Mint: Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mark: Silver 950‰ export hallmark, Monnaie de Paris (1907-)
Demonetized: Yes
Condition:
The set of the 12, 6 and 3 Pounds coins are genuine, uncirculated, new and sealed in plastic. They were bought back in 1980's by my grandmother as collectible coins issued by the Republic of Cyprus. 100% Authentic Guarantee!
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