Catalog
9 Piastres - Victoria
| Issuer | Cyprus Government |
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| Year | 1901 |
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| Currency | Pound (1879-1955) |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing veiled and crowned effigy of Queen Victoria in her 'Old Head' or 'Widow's Head' portrait, wearing a small crown atop a flowing veil and a pearl necklace, with a draped bust. The circular legend reads VICTORIA·DEI·GRA·BRITT·REG·FID·DEF·IND·IMP·, with the engraver's initials 'De S.' appearing in small characters at the base of the truncation. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Mintage | 1901 - - 600,000 1901 - Proof - |
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