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New Year Token Type of Sovereign of George V
| Location | Cyprus |
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| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Bare head of King George V facing left in high relief, closely modelled on the sovereign portrait. Greek legend ΚΑΛΗ ΧΡΟΝΙΑ (Happy New Year) arranged around the field, flanking the portrait. A beaded border runs along the rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΚΑΛΗ ΧΡΟΝΙΑ (Translation: HAPPY NEW YEAR) |
| Reverse description | Saint George on horseback right, wearing a plumed helmet and wielding a broken lance, slaying the dragon beneath the horse's hooves, closely copying the Benedetto Pistrucci design as used on the British gold sovereign of George V. Plain field with beaded border. |
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