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5 Cents Type 1 coat of arms; bordered value number
| Nickel brass | 3.75 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1985-1990 |
| Value | 5 Cents (Sent) (0.05 CYP) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 3.75 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 January 2008 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#155991 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
Shows an exhibit to be found in the Cyprus Museum in Nicosia. It is a fourteenth century B. C. silver bowl with wishbone handle. The value 5 below.
Lettering: 5
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Cents coin from Cyprus, which was minted between 1985 and 1990, features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin bears the image of a mouflon, which is a species of wild sheep that is native to the island of Cyprus. The mouflon is depicted in a natural setting, surrounded by trees and hills, and is shown in a majestic pose, as if it is roaming freely in the Cypriot countryside. This design was chosen to represent the natural beauty and wildlife of Cyprus, and it has become a distinctive feature of the country's coinage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 5060000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1990 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents (Type 1 coat of arms; bordered value number) 1985-1990 coin.