1 pounds 1979 — Cyprus ( Pick: 46 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pounds issued in Cyprus in 1979. It is cataloged under Pick number 46. The note has dimensions of 140 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. The design features a combination of brown and grey colors.
The banknote is signed by Christakis Costas Stephani. It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
Cyprus gained independence from Britain in 1960.
The banknote is signed by Christakis Costas Stephani. It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
Cyprus gained independence from Britain in 1960.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Christakis Costas Stephani
- Date of issue
- 1979
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Brown and grey
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 46
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote is the Central Bank of Cyprus. The series was issued in 1979. This series was introduced after Cyprus gained independence from British rule in 1960 and sought to establish its currency identity with designs that reflect its cultural heritage.
The front side design features a mosaic of the goddess Aphrodite. The back side shows the ruins of the Bellapais Abbey. Printed by De La Rue in London, the note measures 140 x 70 mm and is signed by Christakis Costas Stephani.
