1 Pound (Mediterranean Monk Seal) 2005 front 1 Pound (Mediterranean Monk Seal) 2005 back
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1 Pound Mediterranean Monk Seal

2005 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Cyprus
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2005
Value
1 Pound (1&nbspCYP)
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#44135
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

A composition depicting a seal, the inscription :"Monachus monachus" to left above and the face value of the coin £1 to right above

Lettering:
£1
Monachus monachus

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Mediterranean Monk Seal coin from Cyprus features an image of a monk seal, an endangered species found in the Mediterranean Sea. The coin's design highlights the importance of conservation efforts to protect this rare and unique animal.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  6000 - - - - - -

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