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500 Mils 1980 Summer Olympic Games, Moscow
1980 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 14.14 g | 32.31 mm |
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 500 Mils (0.5) |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1955-1982) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 14.14 g |
| Diameter | 32.31 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#12480 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 37% |
Reverse
The emblem of the Olympic Games, the Olympic flame and laurel wreath.
Lettering:
500
1980
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1980 Summer Olympic Games, Moscow coin from Cyprus is unique because it features a rare combination of copper and nickel, with 75% copper and 25% nickel. This coin is also non-circulating, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collectible item. Additionally, it weighs 14.14 grams, which is slightly heavier than a standard coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Mils (1980 Summer Olympic Games, Moscow) 1980 coin.
