1 Pound Olympic Games Atlanta - Silver Proof Issue

1 Pound (Olympic Games Atlanta - Silver Proof Issue) - obverse1 Pound (Olympic Games Atlanta - Silver Proof Issue) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Cyprus
Period Republic (1960-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1996
Value 1 Pound (1 CYP)
Currency Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
49502
References KM# 71a
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.

Commemorative issue

Atlanta Olympic Games

Obverse

The coat of arms of the Republic (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around, in the circle inscription: "CYPRUS · KYΠPΟΣ · KIBRIS"

Lettering:
CYPRUS · KYΠPΟΣ · KIBRIS
· 1996 ·

Engraver: Spyros Chrysse Demetriades

Reverse

A composition depicting the Olympic flame, burning birds-messengers of the Spirit of Olympic Games and sunbeams above, an olive tree branch below, the emblem of the Olympic Games in the center, the inscription "ATLANTA 1996" in Greek below and face value of the coin £1 above.

Lettering:

ATLANTA 1996

Engraver: Spyros Chrysse Demetriades

Edge

Plain

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  4 000 Proof

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Country: Cyprus
Languages: English Greek
Numista Rarity index: 88 Search tips
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