1 Pound (Olympic Games Barcelona) 1992 front 1 Pound (Olympic Games Barcelona) 1992 back
1 Pound (Olympic Games Barcelona) 1992 photo
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1 Pound Olympic Games Barcelona

1992 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Cyprus
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
1 Pound (1&nbspCYP)
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
References
Numista
N#56756
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

A composition depicting the game of relay-race. The design includes the emblem of the Olympic Games and face value of the coin above

Lettering: £1

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1992 Olympic Games Barcelona 1 Pound coin from Cyprus features a unique design that combines ancient and modern elements. On the obverse side, the coin features the image of the ancient Greek goddess Athena, while on the reverse side, it depicts a modern athlete in mid-jump, surrounded by the Olympic rings. This blend of classic and contemporary themes was intended to symbolize the connection between the ancient Olympic Games and the modern Olympic movement.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  8000 - - - - - -

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