5 pounds 2001 — Cyprus ( Pick: 61 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pounds issued in Cyprus in 2001. It is cataloged under Pick number 61.
This note features a purple and violet color scheme on a multicolour underprint, measuring 148 x 72 mm. The banknote is printed on paper and is signed by A. C. Afxediou.
The printing office responsible for this banknote is François-Charles Oberthur, located in France. The exact amount produced for this note is not specified.
This note features a purple and violet color scheme on a multicolour underprint, measuring 148 x 72 mm. The banknote is printed on paper and is signed by A. C. Afxediou.
The printing office responsible for this banknote is François-Charles Oberthur, located in France. The exact amount produced for this note is not specified.
Specifications
- Signed by
- A. C. Afxediou
- Date of issue
- 1 February 2001
- Printing office
- François-Charles Oberthur, France
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Purple and violet on multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 148 x 72 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 61
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Cyprus issued the 5-pound banknote in 2001. This series was introduced as part of the ongoing efforts to modernize the currency and improve security features. The banknote was printed by François-Charles Oberthur in France and was signed by A. C. Afxentiou.
The front side of the banknote features the head of Aphrodite from the Museum of Cyprus, along with the Cyprus coat of arms. The reverse side displays an image of the medieval castle of Kyrenia. The banknote measures 148 x 72 mm and is printed in purple and violet on a multicolour underprint.