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5 Mils
| Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc) | 5.67 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1963-1980 |
| Value | 5 Mils (0.005) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1955-1982) |
| Composition | Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc) |
| Weight | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#976 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Ancient galley and figure 5 left of the mast
Lettering: 5
Engraver: William Maving Gardner
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Mils coin from Cyprus (1963-1980) is that it was the first coin to feature the map of Cyprus on its reverse side, which symbolized the country's independence and sovereignty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | 2500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 2500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 2500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 2500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 6000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Mils 1963-1980 coin.
