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1 Pound Olympic Games Barcelona
1992 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Cyprus |
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Period | Republic (1960-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1992 |
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#56756 |
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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 |
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1992 | 8000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pound (Olympic Games Barcelona) 1992 coin.