Cyprus, 1930 AD., George V, Royal Mint, London, 1/2 Piastre, KM 17.

Cyprus, George V, engraver: Edgar Bertram Mackennal (obv.), Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain, 1930 AD.,
½ Piastre (ø 27,5 mm / 5,62 g), bronze, 5,83 g. theoretical mint weight, mintage 180.000 , axis medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), plain edge,
Obv.: GEORGIVS V REX - IMPERATOR / B.M. , his crowned bust facing left, engraver´s initials B.M. (=Bertram Mackennal) in relief at the truncation.
Rev.: · CYPRUS · / ½ / HALF PIASTRE 1930 , value number within a circle of beads, inscription around.
KM 17 .

Year / Mint Mark / Mintage
1922 36,000 (95% copper - 4% tin - 1% zinc)
1927 108,000 (95.5% copper - 3% tin - 1.5% zinc )
1927 Proof
1930 180.000 (95.5% copper - 3% tin - 1.5% zinc )
1930 Proof
1931 90,000 (95.5% copper - 3% tin - 1.5% zinc )
1931 Proof