5 Cents (1983 - 2004)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Cents |
| Catalog Number | KM# 55 |
| Weight (g) | 3.75 |
| Diameter (mm) | 22 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.4 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Nickel-Brass |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 2008-01-31 |
Obverse
Engraved by Clara Georgiou
Lettering:
CYPRUS · ΚΥΠΟΣ · KIBRIS · 1990
1985
Description:
The Coat of Arms of the Republic.
CYPRUS · ΚΥΠΟΣ · KIBRIS · 1990
1985
Description:
The Coat of Arms of the Republic.
Reverse
Lettering:
5
Description:
Head of bull from a silver bowl with a wish-boned handle from the 14th century BC.
5
Description:
Head of bull from a silver bowl with a wish-boned handle from the 14th century BC.
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 15,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1983 | 6,250 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1985 | 5,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1987 | 5,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1988 | 5,060,000 | Very Common | |
| 1990 | Very Common | ||
| 1991 | 4,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1992 | 4,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1993 | 5,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1994 | 8,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 1998 | 1,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 2001 | 15,000,000 | Very Common | |
| 2004 | 15,000,000 | Very Common |