© Central Bank of Cyprus
© Central Bank of Cyprus
20 Pounds Cyprus University
1992 year| Gold (.917) | 7.9881 g | 22.05 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 20 Pounds (20 CYP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 7.9881 g |
| Diameter | 22.05 mm |
| Thickness | 1.49 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#66284 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
A composition depicting the Emblem of University of Cyprus, in the circle the inscription "ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ" in Greek (=UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS) and the face value of the coin £20 below
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1992 Cyprus University 20 Pounds gold coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of the Cypriot philosopher, Zeno of Citium, who was born in 334 BC and is considered the founder of Stoicism. The reverse side features an image of the ancient Cypriot city of Kourion, which was an important center of culture and commerce in the ancient world. The coin's design serves as a testament to Cyprus' rich cultural heritage and its contributions to the world's intellectual and historical treasures.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Pounds (Cyprus University) 1992 coin.
