Information:
| Reference | P#22 |
| Country | Cyprus |
| Period | Pound (1879-1955) |
| Currency | Shillings |
| Denomination | 5 Shillings |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Year | 1939-1950 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textISSUED BY THE
GOVERNMENT OF CYPRUS
ΠΕΝΤΕ ΣΕΛΙΝΙΑ
FIVE SHILLINGS
Obverse symbolBrown and violet print with green.
George VI in centre
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textGOVERNMENT OF CYPRUS
Reverse symbolBrown and violet print with green.
Guilloches
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1939-Jan-03 | Signature: HCL | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1939-Sep-01 | 1939-Sep-01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1940-Sep-25 | Signature: GFW | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1941-Aug-30 | 1941-Aug-30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1942-Feb-02 | 1942-Feb-02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1942-May-02 | Signature: GFW | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1944-Nov-25 | Signature: GFW | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1945-Aug-10 | Signature: GFW | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1945-Oct-20 | Signature: GFW | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1947-Jul-28 | Signature: CJT | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1947-Oct-06 | Signature: CJT | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1950-Jan-31 | Signature: SMR | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1950-Nov-01 | Signature: SMR | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||