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Average rate of
Exchange wich
London
daring the past
year
Imperial
OttomanBank
Sight @ i °,'o
Discount
3 months
1 1 ° /
.
List of Coins Current.
•
with relative value
G O L D .
cp.
Sovereign — 1 8 0
SILVER.
Eighteen piastres
Nine piastres
Four & a half piastres
Three piastres
BRONZE.
Piastre —= 40 paras
-J do. — 20 „
•£ do. 10 „
Legal tender currency,
giving particulars and Legislative
Authority.
Value in
Cyprus
piastres.
GOLD.
SILVER.
Nine piastres
9
Four & a half piastres.. 4£
BRONZE.
i do
20 „
i do
10 „
/
Limit
cf
tender.
None
£3 —
540 piastres
3s.-=27 piastres
Authorized by Her late Majesty's Proclamation
of 17th September, 1900, published in the
Cyprus Gazette No. 689 of the 6th February,
1901.
In force from 30th April, 1901, by Proclamation
of His Excellency dated 3rd January, 1901.
Estimated
Amount of Coin
in Circulation *
English Gold
£250,000
to
£300,000
Other Gold
£3,000
to
£5,000
Cyprus Silver
£65,000
Brooze
£8,000
N O T E : —
The above in–
formation is
approximate.
•
Estimated Amount
of Money in •
Circulation
Colonial
Govern–
ment
NI
-
Prirate
Rant*
o»-m\ma
L.
" A? estimate.I by the lteceiver-Oenei-.il.