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50 Cents International Year of Forest; FAO; Silver
1985 yearSilver (.925) | 14.14 g | 32.31 mm |
Issuer | Cyprus |
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Period | Republic (1960-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1985 |
Value | 50 Cents (Sent) (0.50 CYP) |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 14.14 g |
Diameter | 32.31 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#61494 |
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Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
A composition depicting a Dryad who, according to Greek mythology, was a wood nymph.
Lettering:
50
ΔΙΕΘΝΕΣ ΕΤΟΣ
ΓΙΑ ΤΑ ΔΑΣΗ
F.A.O
Engraver: Stelios Karamallakis
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the International Year of Forests, which was designated by the United Nations in 1985 to raise awareness about the importance of forests and the need for their conservation. The coin's design features a stylized image of a forest, symbolizing the connection between nature and the silver content of the coin.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1985 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents (International Year of Forest; FAO; Silver) 1985 coin.