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41/2 Piastres - George VI
| Issuer | Cyprus |
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| Year | 1938 |
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| Value | 41/2 Piastres (1⁄40) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Two stylized rampant lions passant guardant, one above the other, occupying the central field in the heraldic Cypriot tradition, engraved by George Kruger Gray. The animals are depicted facing left in a bold, decorative style with elongated bodies and prominent manes. The legend CYPRUS and the date 1938 arc across the upper portion of the coin, while the denomination FOUR AND A HALF PIASTRES curves along the lower arc. The engraver's monogram KG is visible in the lower field. A toothed border frames the entire design. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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