1 Euro Cent 2008-2024 front 1 Euro Cent 2008-2024 back
1 Euro Cent 2008-2024 photo
Obverse © Mike Bentley (CC BY-NC) – Reverse © Comptoir des Monnaies

1 Euro Cent

 
Copper plated steel 2.3 g 16.25 mm
Description
Issuer
Cyprus
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2008-2024
Value
1 Euro Cent 0.01 EUR = USD 0.011
Currency
Euro (2008-date)
Composition
Copper plated steel
Weight
2.3 g
Diameter
16.25 mm
Thickness
1.67 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#2173
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

A globe, next to the face value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 EURO
CENT
LL

Engraver: Luc Luycx

Edge

Plain

Comment

2008-2018: old modification of the Rev. (larger “1”).

2019-2023: new modification of the Rev. (smaller “1”).

See varieties of script of the Obv. at Varieties of Euro Coins catalog section Cyprus  http://eucoins.byethost9.com/cy.html and the complete description of the modifications at Introduction http://eucoins.byethost9.com/intro.html .
 

Interesting fact

The 1 Euro Cent coin from Cyprus features a unique design that represents the island nation's history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of the first President of Cyprus, Makarios III, while the reverse side features an image of a Phoenician ship, which reflects Cyprus' rich maritime history and its role as a major trading hub in the ancient world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  70000 - - - - - -
2009  15000 - - - - - -
2010  200000 - - - - - -
2011  10000 - - - - - -
2012  12000 - - - - - -
2013  10000 - - - - - -
2014  7000 - - - - - -
2015  7000 - - - - - -
2016  7000 - - - - - -
2017  5000 - - - - - -
2018  5000 - - - - - -
2019  5000 - - - - - -
2020  5000 - - - - - -
2021  5000 - - - - - -
2022  5000 - - - - - -
2023  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Euro Cent 2008-2024 coin.