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1 Pound Centaurea Akamantis
2006 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 1 Pound (1 CYP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#44255 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
A composition depicting the native plant Centraurea acamantis and the face value of the coin £1 to left
Lettering: £1
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Centaurea Akamantis coin features a unique design that showcases a mythical creature known as the centaur, which is a half-human, half-horse creature from Greek mythology. The centaur is depicted on the coin in a standing position, with its upper body being human and its lower body being equine. This design is a nod to the rich cultural heritage of Cyprus and its connection to Greek mythology.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound (Centaurea Akamantis) 2006 coin.
