4½ Piastres - Victoria, Cyprus

4½ Piastres - Victoria, Cyprus, 1901 obverse image4½ Piastres - Victoria, Cyprus, 1901 reverse image
4½ Piastres - Victoria coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Cyprus flagCyprus
  • Years of Minting:
    1901
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975)
4½ Piastres - Victoria Reference Price

Reference Price

$7.20-$189.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

4½ Piastres - Victoria Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

A crowned shield of arms with Lusignan lion on it which divides the date 1901. The crown rests on a scroll inscribed CYPRUS and the value is set out in words (FOUR AND HALF PIASTRES) around the lower edge of the design.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Crowned and veiled bust of Queen to the left. DeS (=De Saulles) in relief below and in circle inscription VICTORIA.DEI.GRA.BRITT.REG.FID.DEF.IND.IMP.

Engraver:

George William de Saulles

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

4½ Piastres - Victoria Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

VICTORIA.DEI.GRA.BRITT.REG.FID.DEF.IND.IMP.

Reverse:

CYPRUS 19 01 FOUR & A HALF PIASTRES

4½ Piastres - Victoria Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.925)

Size

4½ Piastres - Victoria sizes
  • Weight:2.82 g
  • Diameter:19.5 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded

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