½ Piastre - Victoria, Cyprus

½ Piastre - Victoria, Cyprus, 1879-1900 obverse image½ Piastre - Victoria, Cyprus, 1879-1900 reverse image
½ Piastre - Victoria coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Cyprus flagCyprus
  • Years of Minting:
    1879-1900
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003)
½ Piastre - Victoria Reference Price

Reference Price

$15.00-$379.05

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

½ Piastre - Victoria Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


1/2 within a circle of beads and in a circle the inscription: CYPRUS HALF PIASTRE

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Queen facing left wearing a coronet with a decoration of oak leaves and scrolls. Date below Note: 1881H and 1882H. A small H above the date indicates that those coins was struck at the mint of Ralph Heaton and Sons, Birmingham, England (now The Mint, Birmingham, Ltd.)

Engraver:


Leonard Charles Wyon

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Smooth

½ Piastre - Victoria Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


VICTORIA QUEEN 1887

Reverse:


CYPRUS 1 2 HALF PIASTRE

½ Piastre - Victoria Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bronze

Size

½ Piastre - Victoria sizes
  • Weight:5.83 g
  • Diameter:27.5 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Smooth
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