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5 Euros 30th Anniversary of the Founding of the University of Cyprus
| Issuer | Central Bank of Cyprus |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Thickness | 2.9 mm |
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| Obverse script | Greek, Latin |
| Obverse lettering | CYPRUS ΚΥΠΡΟΣ KIBRIS 2019 1960 |
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The University of Cyprus was established by law in 1989 and admitted its first students in 1992, making it the island's first public university — a notably late development for an EU member state. Its founding came nearly two decades after the 1974 Turkish invasion partitioned the island and displaced Nicosia's existing academic infrastructure, a geopolitical rupture that shaped the institution's founding mandate and campus location in the southern part of the divided capital.