Live auction - fwo_980021 - CYPRUS Épreuve 5 Pounds Cupro-Nickel Mgr Makarios 1966
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| Estimate : | 1 500 € |
| Price : | 3 203 € |
| Maximum bid : | 3 203 € |
| End of the sale : | 23 September 2025 20:19:00 |
| bidders : | 4 bidders |
Type : Épreuve 5 Pounds Cupro-Nickel Mgr Makarios
Date: 1966
Quantity minted : -
Metal : copper nickel
Diameter : 36 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 19,04 g.
Edge : lisse
Rarity : R3
Slab
PCGS : SP67
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sous coque PCGS SP67
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : (LÉGENDE EN GREC) ΑΡΧΙΕΠΙΣΚΟΠΟΣ · ΜΑΚΑΡΙΟΣ · Γ · ΠΡΟΕΔΡΟΣ · ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΗΣ · ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑΣ.
Obverse description : Buste à gauche de l’Archevèque Mgr Makarios.
Reverse
Reverse legend : 1966.
Reverse description : Aigle bicéphale couronné.
Commentary
Les monnaies frappées à l’effigie de Mikhaíl Khristodoúlou Moúskos (1913-1977,) archevêque et primat de l'Église orthodoxe de Chypre sous le nom de Makários III et 1er président de la République de Chypre de 1960 à 1977 étaient de 1/2 Souverain, 1 Souverain et 5 Souverains en or. Des épreuves plus rares ont été émises dans d’autres métaux.
The coins minted with the effigy of Mikhaíl Khristodoúlou Mouskos (1913-1977), Archbishop and Primate of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus under the name of Makários III and 1st President of the Republic of Cyprus from 1960 to 1977 were 1/2 Sovereign, 1 Sovereign and 5 Sovereigns in gold. Rarer proofs were issued in other metals
The coins minted with the effigy of Mikhaíl Khristodoúlou Mouskos (1913-1977), Archbishop and Primate of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus under the name of Makários III and 1st President of the Republic of Cyprus from 1960 to 1977 were 1/2 Sovereign, 1 Sovereign and 5 Sovereigns in gold. Rarer proofs were issued in other metals
Historical background
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