20 Cents Solid value number

Features

Issuer	Cyprus
Period	Republic (1960-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1983
Value	20 Cents (Sent) (0.2 CYP)
Currency	Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007)
Composition	Nickel brass (70% Copper, 24.5% Zinc, 5.5% Nickel)
Weight	7.75 g
Diameter	27.25 mm
Thickness	1.76 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	31 January 2008
Number	N# 1946
References	KM# 57.1, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 57 Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Cyprus coat of arms (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around and the country name (Cyprus) in Greek, Turkish and English

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering:
CYPRUS·ΚΥΠPΟΣ·KIBRIS·1983
1960

Translation: Cyprus

Reverse

Shows a Pied Wheatear, the characteristic bird of Cyprus, perched on an olive branch. The Cyprus Pied Wheatear (Oenanthe cypriaca) nest only on Cyprus, migrating from NE Africa and Near East and the numerical value to the left

Lettering: 20

Engraver: Clara Georgiou

Edge

Reeded

© Renato Lima

Mint

Comments

There were two official bank sets for this coin
Set of the first cent coins of the Republic of Cyprus in brilliant uncirculated (BU) condition, 1983 issue, in a brochure.

Set of the first cent coins of the Republic of Cyprus, 1983 issue, in proof condition in a rigid plastic case.

See also

• Bird
• Coat of Arms

• 20 Cents (Bordered value number)

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