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1 Pound Boys' Play
1989 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 1 Pound (1 CYP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#22573 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
A composition deplicting two children sitting and playing "knycklebones" (vezere), the inscription "SAVE THE CHILDREN" in Greek above and in English below and face value of the coin £1 below.
Lettering:
ΣΩΣΤΕ ΤΑ ΠΑΙΔΙΑ
£1
SAVE THE CHILDREN
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1989 Cyprus 1 Pound (Boys' Play) coin features a unique design that showcases a group of boys playing various games, such as soccer, basketball, and table tennis. The coin's design was created by the Cypriot artist, Stelios Scandalios, and it was minted to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Central Bank of Cyprus.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 19000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound (Boys' Play) 1989 coin.
