1 Pound (Cyprus Green Turtle; Silver) 1997 front 1 Pound (Cyprus Green Turtle; Silver) 1997 back
1 Pound (Cyprus Green Turtle; Silver) 1997 photo
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1 Pound Cyprus Green Turtle; Silver

1997 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Cyprus
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
1 Pound (1&nbspCYP)
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#49500
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

A composition depicting The Cyprus green turtle, in the circle inscription: "WWF CONSERVING NATURE 1977" to left above and face value of the coin £1 to right above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WWF CONSERVING NATURE 1977

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1997 Cyprus Green Turtle Silver Coin features a unique design, showcasing a green turtle swimming in the ocean. This coin is part of a series of coins issued by Cyprus that highlights the country's rich marine life. The green turtle is an endangered species, and the coin serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect these magnificent creatures and their habitats.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  4534 - - - - - -

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