Owner Comments:
CYPRUS, KING EDWARD VII 1/4 PIASTRE 1905.
OBVERSE: Crowned bust of King Edward VII facing right.
REVERSE: 1/4 within a beaded circle.
ENGRAVER: George William De Saulles.
DIAMETER: 21 mm
WEIGHT: 2.91 g
EDGE: Plain.
METAL COMPOSITION: Copper 95%, Tin 4%, Zinc 1%.
MINTAGE: 72,000
RARITY: Very rare in high grades.
1905 1/4 PIASTRE MS 64 BN
Superb coin, impressive grade, with unusual detailed strike, clear surfaces and original luster.