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CURRENCY.
Average rate of exchange os
London for each month of
past jear
Lui of Coins Carreat with
relative valne
Legal tender currency (paper and metallic)
giving particulars and Legislative
Authority
get-mated ;
Amount of Coin,
in Circulation j
at end of year j
Per cent.
January
February ...
March
April
Mar...
June
July...
August
September ...
October
November ...
J'
,
«*-oember ...
GOLD.
Sovereign =180
piastres = £1
SILVER.
Forty-five piastres = 5/-
Eighteen piastres=2/-
Nine piastres = 1;-
Four As a half
piascres
= 6 d ,
Three piastres = 4d,
BRONZE OR CUPRO-
XICKEL.
Piastre = 40 paras
-=l£d.
_• do. * = 20 paras
- J d .
. BRONZE. -
- : 1 i i . . .
,-.
•
i piastre = 1 0 paras
*-*d.
GOLD.
Sovereign
Valne in
Cyprns
piastres.
... 180
Limit
of
tender.
None
SILVER.
Forty-five piastres ... 45
Eighteen piastres ... 18
Nine piastres
9
Four & a half piastres.. 4}
Three piastres
3
BRONZE OR CUPRO-NICKKL.
£3 =
540 piastres
Piastre
i do.
BRONZE.
-£ piastre .
... 40 paras
... 20 „ )
.. 10
j 3s. = 27 piastres
NIL.
Although there
may be gold is
the possession
of individuals
there are ao
means of av
certaining the
amoont. No
-.'old is seen
in circulation.!
Cyprns Silver
£163,400
Cupro-Nickel
£11,300
Bronze
£7,690
J
>!'••
Authorised by.,Her late Majesty's, Proclamation
'/. iof -'l7khr
r
September
r
' 1900, published. in the
Cyprus Gaxetu No. 689 of the 6th February,
1901.
In foreeirom 30th April, 1901, by Proclamation
of His Excellency dated 3rd January, 1901;
as regards 45-piastre pieces, from 28th
? < leYprUy 192$ by Proclamation of His Excel-
*• " lency dated 28th April. 1928, and as regards
Cup'ro-nickel coins from 7th January, 1935,
by Proclamation of His Excellency dated
7th .Tannarv. 1935.
[ti-2'e
Limit
of
tender.
CUR NCY NOTES:
10*. -value (Design of 1930) (90p.) ]
£1 ., ,.
(I80p.) \ None
£5 „
„
(900p.) J
Authorised by the Cyprus Currencv Notes Order
and Laws. 1928 to 1936.
Estimated Amoont of Paper Money in Circulation at end of year
Cnrrency in which Accounts are kept
Colonial Government
Private Banks
By GoT»rnroent
By the Public
Nil.
P o u n d s . Shillings and
Piaetres
'
Pounds. Shilling* and
Piastre*
Y*
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