250 mils 1973 — Cyprus ( Pick: 41 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 250 mils issued in Cyprus in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 41. Its dimensions are 125 x 73 mm, and it is printed on regular paper. The design features a blue color on a multicolored underprint and is signed by Afxentis Costa Afxentiou.
This note is produced by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co from England. The printing process and design elements create a distinct appearance.
In 1973, the Republic of Cyprus was undergoing significant socio-economic changes, impacting various aspects of daily life.
This note is produced by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co from England. The printing process and design elements create a distinct appearance.
In 1973, the Republic of Cyprus was undergoing significant socio-economic changes, impacting various aspects of daily life.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Afxentis Costa Afxentiou
- Date of issue
- May 1, 1973
- Printing office
- Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co (England)
- Paper
- regular/other
- Colour
- blue on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 125 x 73 mm
- Pick catalog
- 41
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Cyprus issued this 250 mils banknote in 1973. The series was introduced to provide updated currency following changes in national currency requirements. This note, designed and printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. in England, is part of Cyprus's efforts to modernize its monetary system during this period.
The front side of the note features a design with pomegranates and wheat, symbols often associated with the country's agriculture. The back side showcases a detailed depiction of a Cypriot industrial landscape, reflecting the island's economic activities of the time. This specific note is cataloged as Pick 41 and bears the signature of Afxentis Costa Afxentiou.