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List ot Coins Current.
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GOLD.
Sovereign —180
piastres — £1
SILVER.
Eighteen piastres-=2 -
Nine piastres = V "
Four & a half piascres
=6d.
Three piascres = -kl.
BRONZE.
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Piastre — 40 paras
= l-}d.
*T do. — 20 paras
-*- do. • = 10 pants
=--£d.
Le-jal tender currency.
jiving particulars and Legislative
Authority.
Value in
Limit
Cyprus
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piastres.
tender.
GOLD.
Sovereiju
180
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None
SILVER.
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Eighteen piascres
13 .
Nine piascres
9
Four & a half piastres.. 4_-
£3 —
oiO piascres
Three piascres
3 j
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B R O N Z E .
Piastre
-10 paras •
i do
20 „
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. 3s. — 2 7 piastres
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Authorized bv Her late "Majesty's Proclamation
of 17cb September, 1900, published in che
Ctjpnt-. Gazette No. 689 of che 6ch Februarv,
1901.
In force from 30ch April. 1901, by Proclamation
of His Excellency dated 3rd January. 1901.
Estimated
Amount of Coin
in Circulation "
English Gold
£295,000
Other Gold .
£6,000
Cyprus Silver
| Estimated Amount
\ of Paper iloaey iu
• Circulation
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Colonial
Govern–
ment
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NI
£70,000 j
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Bronze
£9,9 "S5
NOTE : —
Tbe alxire in–
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approyimate.
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• As estimated by the Treasurer.