Cyprus, 1944 AD., George VI, Royal Mint, London, 1 Piastre , KM 23a.

Cyprus, George VI, engraver: Percy Metcalfe (obv.), Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain, 1944 AD.,
1 Piastre (1/180 Pound) (ø 23-24 mm / 5,07 g), bronze, 5,18 g. theoretical mint weight, mintage 3.240.000 , axis medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), plain edge, scalloped shape (with 12 notches),
Obv.: GEORGIVS VI REX – IMPERATOR / P.M. , his crowned head facing left, engravers initials P.M. (= Percy Metcalfe) at truncation below.
Rev.: · CYPRVS · / 1 / ONE PIASTRE · 1944 , value and date.
KM 23a .

Year / Mintage
1942 1,260,000
1942 proof
1943 2,520,000
1944 3.240.000
1945 1,080,000
1945 proof
1946 1,080,000
1946 proof