© thetruedani
New Year Token Victoria
| - | 4.6 g | 23 mm |
| Location | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| Type | › Tokens |
| Years | 1953-1959 |
| Currency | Cyprus - New Year Tokens |
| Weight | 4.6 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#56237 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Nude St.George on horseback as on gold sovereign, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1959
Edge
Milled
Comment
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. There is token of 1953 in metal of red color.1953:
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