5 Shillings 1952, Cyprus
in Krause book | Number: 22 |
Years of issue: | 01.02.1952 |
Edition: | 500 000 |
Signatures: | Commissioner of currency: Mr. Sidney Montague Rich |
Serie: | 1939 Issue |
Specimen of: | 03.01.1939 |
Material: | Cotton fiber |
Size (mm): | 125 х 73 |
Printer: | TDLR (Thomas de la Rue & Company), London |
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Description
Watermark:
Avers:
HM The King George VI.
The portrait appears to have been taken specifically for coins and postage stamps, which traditionally show the profile of the monarch.
Denominations in numerals are in top right and left corners. In words - at the bottom.
Revers:
Gullioshed rosette.
Inscription: "Government of Cyprus".
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