The 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 lettering
CYPRUS · KYΠPΟΣ · KIBRIS
· 1996 ·
Reverse description
A composition depicting the Olympic flame, burning birds-messengers of the Spirit of Olympic Games and sunbeams above, an olive tree branch below, the emblem of the Olympic Games in the center, the inscription `ATLANTA 1996` in Greek below and face value of the coin £1 above.
