1/2 Piastre - Victoria (1879 - 1900)
Features
Denomination | 1/2 Piastre |
Catalog Number | KM# 2 |
Weight (g) | 5.83 |
Diameter (mm) | 27.5 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Bronze |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon
Lettering:
VICTORIA QUEEN
1887
VICTORIA QUEEN
1887
Reverse
Lettering:
CYPRUS
1
2
HALF PIASTRE
CYPRUS
1
2
HALF PIASTRE
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1879 | 250,000 | Unknown | |
1879 | Proof | Unknown | |
1881 | Unknown | ||
1881 H | 72,000 | Unknown | |
1881 H | Proof | Unknown | |
1881 | Proof | Unknown | |
1882 H | 54,000 | Unknown | |
1882 H | Proof | Unknown | |
1884 | 36,000 | Unknown | |
1884 | Proof | Unknown | |
1885 | 54,000 | Unknown | |
1886 | 122,000 | Unknown | |
1887 | 60,000 | Unknown | |
1887 | Proof | Unknown | |
1889 | 54,000 | Unknown | |
1890 | 180,000 | Unknown | |
1890 | Proof | Unknown | |
1891 | 108,000 | Unknown | |
1896 | 36,000 | Unknown | |
1900 | 36,000 | Unknown | |
1900 | Proof | Unknown |