Description
Commemorative issue
70th Anniversary of the Save the Children Fund
Obverse
The coat of arms of the Republic (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around, in the circle inscription: “CYPRUS · KYÎ PΟΣ · KIBRIS”
Lettering:
CYPRUS · ΚΥΠΡΟΣ · KIBRIS
1960
· 1989 ·
Reverse
A composition deplicting two children sitting and playing “knycklebones” (vezere), the inscription “SAVE THE CHILDREN” in Greek above and in English below and face value of the coin £1 below.
Lettering:
ΣΩΣΤΕ ΤΑ ΠΑΙΔΙΑ
£1
SAVE THE CHILDREN
Edge
Smooth