100 Mils - Elizabeth II - 1'st Portrait (1955 - 1957)
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Features
| Denomination | 100 Mils |
| Catalog Number | KM# 37 |
| Weight (g) | 11.1 |
| Diameter (mm) | 28 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.2 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Cecil Walter Thomas
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Description:
Crowned Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND
Description:
Crowned Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
Reverse
Engraved by William Maving Gardner
Lettering:
GOVERNMENT OF CYPRUS · ONE HUNDRED MILS
100
+1957+
Description:
Stylized ancient merchant ship, denomination in digits, year of issue below.
GOVERNMENT OF CYPRUS · ONE HUNDRED MILS
100
+1957+
Description:
Stylized ancient merchant ship, denomination in digits, year of issue below.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 2,500,000 | Very Common | |
| 1955 | 2,000 | Proof | Common |
| 1957 | 500,000 | 490000 were melted down by the Central Bank of Cyprus in 1968. | Not Common |
| 1957 | Proof | Common |