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<p>This page contains material from http://www.coinfactswiki.com/wiki/Cyprus_1879_1%2F2_piastre</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:Cyprus 1879 half piastre obv P177-34574.jpg|300px|thumb|Ponterio sale 177, lot 34574]]<br /> [[Image:Cyprus 1879 half piastre rev P177-34574.jpg|300px|thumb]]<br /> <br /> This specimen was lot 34574 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $258. The catalog description&lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt; noted, &quot;CYPRUS. 1/2 Piastre, 1879. NGC AU-58 BN.&quot; This type, one-eighteenth of a shilling, was struck in small numbers 1879-1900. It is not rare in low grade. <br /> <br /> ''Recorded mintage:'' 250,000 plus a few proofs.<br /> <br /> ''Specification:'' bronze. <br /> <br /> ''Catalog reference:'' KM-2.<br /> <br /> ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br /> * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. <br /> * &lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt;Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 177: The August 2013 Chicago ANA Auction, World Coins,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2013. <br /> <br /> ''Link to:''<br /> * [[Cyprus 1879 1/4 piastre|1879 ¼ piastre]]<br /> * [[Cyprus 1881 1/2 piastre|1881 ½ piastre]]<br /> * [[Cyprus 1879 piastre]]<br /> * [[Coins and currency dated 1879]]<br /> * return to coins of [[Cyprus]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Selections from Ponterio sales 176, 177, 178]]</div>

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