5 Euros Costas Montis
2014 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 5 Euros 5 EUR = USD 5.52 |
| Currency | Euro (2008-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#70586 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
A composition depicting the portrait of the Cypriot poet Costas Montis in his late years reflecting the maturity of the contemplations of the distinquished and award winning Cypriot poet. The coin’s nominal value of €5 is also depicted and there is a semi-circular inscription on the upper part, from left to right, of the phrase «ΚΩΣΤΑΣ ΜΟΝΤΗΣ ΠΟΙΗΤΗΣ 1914-2014». The coin is issued to commemorate the poet on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth and 10 years since his death. The issue coincides with the Council of Ministers proclamation of 2014 as the «Year in Memory of Costas Montis».
Lettering:
ΚΩΣΤΑΣ ΜΟΝΤΗΣ ΠΟΙΗΤΗΣ 1914-2014
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Interesting fact
The 5 Euro Costas Montis silver coin from Cyprus, minted in 2014, features a unique design that showcases the island nation's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Costas Montis, a renowned Cypriot poet and writer, while the reverse side depicts a scene from his famous poem, "The Moonlit Road." The poem is a beautiful reflection of the island's natural beauty and the spirit of its people. The coin's design is not only aesthetically pleasing but also serves as a tribute to Cyprus' rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Euros (Costas Montis) 2014 coin.
