50 Cents Olympic Games Seoul - Silver Proof Issue

Features

Issuer Cyprus
Period Republic (1960-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1988
Value 50 Cents (Sent) (0.50 CYP)
Currency Pound (decimalized, 1983-2007)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 14.14 g
Diameter 32.31 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
56921
References KM# 60a
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

Seoul Olympic Games - 1988

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:
1960
CYPRUS.ΚΥΠΡΟΣ.KIBRIS.1988.

Engraver: Antis Ioannides

Reverse

A composition depicting the field and the laurel branch, in a united form and the emblem of the Olympic Games.

Lettering: 50

Edge

Plain

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1988  2 000 60% Proof
1988  2 000 40% Proof. In set with KM# 61a

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents (Olympic Games Seoul - Silver Proof Issue)
Katz
Auction 61
Lot 2666
Internet Archive
7 Jun 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 60.47
(EUR 56.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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