1 Pound Boys` Play

€22,573.00
IssuerCyprus
Year1989
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Pound (1 CYP)
CurrencyPound (decimalized, 1983-2007)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Karl Tate
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#64
Obverse descriptionThe coat of arms of the Republic (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around, in the circle inscription: `CYPRUS · KYΠPΟΣ · KIBRIS`
Obverse script
Obverse letteringCYPRUS · ΚΥΠΡΟΣ · KIBRIS 1960 · 1989 ·
Reverse descriptionA composition deplicting two children sitting and playing `knycklebones` (vezere), the inscription `SAVE THE CHILDREN` in Greek above and in English below and face value of the coin £1 below.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΣΩΣΤΕ ΤΑ ΠΑΙΔΙΑ £1 SAVE THE CHILDREN
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage1989  - 4,000 BU in plastic case, 15,000 uncased - 19 000
Catalog ID1313924260
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