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1 Piastre - George VI
| Bronze | 5.18 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1942-1946 |
| Value | 1 Piastre (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Pound (1879-1955) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 5.18 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 1.72 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#9171 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· CYPRVS ·
1
ONE PIASTRE · 1945
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Piastre coin from Cyprus, featuring George VI, was issued during the Second World War, specifically between 1942 and 1946. It was made of bronze and weighed 5.18 grams. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it's now considered a rare and valuable collector's item, especially in high condition. (Source: Numista)
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 1260000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1943 | 2520000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1944 | 3240000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1945 | 1080000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1946 | 1080000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Piastre - George VI 1942-1946 coin.
