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10 Pounds
| Issuer | Central Bank of Cyprus |
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| Year | 1977-1985 |
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| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1955-1982) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio vignette of an ancient limestone bust, facing right, at left center, representing a classical Cypriot sculpture. The Arms of Cyprus appear within a circular guilloche medallion at right, dated 1960. Bilingual inscriptions in Greek and Turkish read ΚΕΝΤΡΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ and KIBRIS MERKEZ BANKASI across the top, with the denomination ΔΕΚΑ ΛΙΡΑΙ / ON LIRA in the center field. |
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| Reverse lettering | Central Bank of Cyprus Ten Pounds |
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| Protection description | an eagle's head visible when held to light |
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