Brick red on multicolour underprint. Value in Greek and Turkish at left, value in English and signature at centre, portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right. Watermark window at lower centre, map of Cyprus at lower-right.
Reverse description
Brick red. Value in numeral form at left, issuer name at centre, badge of British Cyprus at right. Watermark window at lower centre.
Signature(s)
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Obverse lettering
£1 £1
ISSUED BY THE
GOVERNMENT OF CYPRUS
A/13 215017
ONE POUND
ΜΙΑ ΛΙΡΑ
BİR LİRA
COMMISSIONER OF CURRENCY
£1
1st FEBRUARY 1956.
A/13 215017
