Cyprus, 1940 AD., George VI, Royal Mint, London, 9 Piastres, KM 25.

Cyprus, George VI, engravers: Percy Metcalfe (obv.) and George E. Kruger-Gray (rev.), Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain, 1940 AD.,
9 Piastres (1 Shilling) (ø 23,7 mm / 5,64 g), 0.925 silver, 5,66 g. theoretical mint weight, mintage 800.000 , axis medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), reeded edge,
Obv.: GEORGIVS VI - DEI GRA.REX ET IND. IMP. / P.M. , his crowned head facing left, engravers initials P.M. (= Percy Metcalfe) at truncation below.
Rev.: +CYPRUS + / K.G. / NINE PIASTERS 1940 , two heraldic lions walking left,heads facing, engravers initials K.G. below.
KM 25 .

Year / Mintage
1938 504,000 14.11
1938 Proof
1940 800.000
1940 Proof