New Year Token (Type of Sovereign of George V) ND front New Year Token (Type of Sovereign of George V) ND back
New Year Token (Type of Sovereign of George V) ND photo
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New Year Token (Type of Sovereign of George V) ND

 
- 6 g 23 mm
Description
Location
Cyprus
Type
› Tokens
Currency
Cyprus - New Year Tokens
Weight
6 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#92211
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

St.George (Type of gold sovereign of the Great Britain)

Edge

Plain

Comment

Gold colored token of the type of the Sovereign of George V. This is a special New year token. It is used in tradition to bake a coin in a cake during New year holidays. It has gold color and images similar to a gold sovereign - the common gold coin in Cyprus. Compare with dated type in the link.