250 mils 1978 — Cyprus ( Pick: 41 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 250 mils issued in Cyprus in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 41.
The note features a blue design on a multicolored underprint. It measures 125 x 73 mm and is printed on paper. The banknote bears the signature of CCS, Christakis Costas Stephani, who served as Manager from 1965 to 1982. The printing office responsible for this note is BWC, although no specific imprint is present.
This denomination is known for its distinctive color and dimensions. The banknote was issued during a period of economic change in Cyprus, marked by efforts to modernize the currency system.
The note features a blue design on a multicolored underprint. It measures 125 x 73 mm and is printed on paper. The banknote bears the signature of CCS, Christakis Costas Stephani, who served as Manager from 1965 to 1982. The printing office responsible for this note is BWC, although no specific imprint is present.
This denomination is known for its distinctive color and dimensions. The banknote was issued during a period of economic change in Cyprus, marked by efforts to modernize the currency system.
Specifications
- Signed by
- CCS (Christakis Costas Stephani, Manager 1965-1982)
- Date of issue
- 1 May 1978
- Printing office
- BWC (without imprint)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 125 x 73 mm
- Pick catalog
- 41
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Cyprus issued this banknote in 1978. This series was introduced following changes in currency design and production methods post-independence. It featured enhanced security measures and artistic elements to represent the Cypriot identity under new management protocols.
The front side of the banknote displays fruit and the emblem of Cyprus showing a dove with an olive branch. The back side features an industrial scene with a mining landscape. The note, Pick number 41, was printed by BWC without an imprint. It measures 125 x 73 mm and is blue with a multicolored underprint.