© Kladokop
© Kladokop
10 Cents Type 2 coat of arms
| Nickel brass | 5.5 g | 24.5 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1991-2004 |
| Value | 10 Cents (Sent) (0.10 CYP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 5.5 g |
| Diameter | 24.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 January 2008 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#155943 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Modern clay vase of Phini village, beautifully decorated with flowers and singing birds. The value of 10 (cents) above.
Lettering: 10
Edge
Reeded
Comment
There are several official sets issued for these coins.
Set of coins in brilliant uncirculated(BU) condition, 1994 issue, in a brochure.
Set of uncirculated condition coins, 2004 issue, in a rigid plastic case.
Set of coins in uncirculated condition, minted in 2004, in a three-ply folder. It was issued in 2007 as the set of the last Cyprus pound coins.
Interesting fact
The 10 cents coin from Cyprus features a unique design that showcases the island nation's rich history and culture. On one side, the coin features the coat of arms of Cyprus, which includes a shield with a map of the island, a dove, and an olive branch. The other side of the coin features an image of a Phoenician ship, which is a nod to Cyprus' ancient maritime history and its role as a major trading hub in the Mediterranean. The coin's design is a celebration of Cyprus' rich cultural heritage and its connection to the sea.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 3000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | 8000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 7000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Cents (Type 2 coat of arms) 1991-2004 coin.
