50 Pounds (Archbishop Makarios) 1977 front 50 Pounds (Archbishop Makarios) 1977 back
50 Pounds (Archbishop Makarios) 1977 photo
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50 Pounds Archbishop Makarios

1977 year
Gold (.9166) (Copper .0834) 15.98 g 28.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Cyprus
Period
Republic (1960-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1977
Value
50 Pounds
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1955-1982)
Composition
Gold (.9166) (Copper .0834)
Weight
15.98 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Thickness
1.47 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#15556
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Map of Cyprus with inscription "REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS" above in English, the value of coin £50 to right and the date of issue 1977 below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS
£50
1977

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1977 Cyprus 50 Pounds (Archbishop Makarios) gold coin is that it features an image of Archbishop Makarios III, the first President of Cyprus, on its obverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977  33600 - - - - - -

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