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3 Mils - Elizabeth II 1st portrait
1955 year| Bronze (95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc) | 2.83 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-1960) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1955 |
| Value | 3 Mils (0.003) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1955-1982) |
| Composition | Bronze (95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc) |
| Weight | 2.83 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#1035 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
The value above a Greek archaic image of a flying fish along with the date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOVERNMENT OF CYPRUS+THREE MILS
3
+1955+
Engraver: William Maving Gardner
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 3 Mils - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) 1955 coin from Cyprus is that it features a unique design on the reverse side, showcasing a Phoenician ship, which is a nod to Cyprus' rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 3 Mils - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) 1955 coin.
