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1 Shilling - George VI
| Issuer | Cyprus |
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| Year | 1949 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central design featuring two heraldic lions passant guardant, rendered in a bold, stylised manner characteristic of George Kruger Gray's work, whose initials K.G. appear in relief below the device. The lions are arranged vertically within the central field. The circular legend surrounding the design reads ONE CYPRUS SHILLING and the date 1949, inscribed in Latin script around the periphery. |
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| Reverse lettering | ONE CYPRUS SHILLING 1949 K.G. |
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