Cypriot pound (pre-decimal)

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Cypriot pound (pre-decimal)

Name: Cypriot pound (pre-decimal)
Defn: 7200pa=180pi=180pia=20sh=1lb
Symbol: £
Code:
Desc:
Units of money:
para pa 1
piastre pi, pia 40
shilling sh 360
pound lb 7200

Users of this currency: Cyprus (154 stamps, 1880-1953)

Denominations used in this currency:

Denom	Usages	Selected stamps
5pa	1	1907 bis&blk issue=1904 d=King Edward VII (1903 Cyprus)
1/4pi	3	1924 gray&orgbrn d=King George V shield ... 5/12/1938 orgbrn&ultra issue=George VI pictorials d=Vouni Palace & King George VI
= 10pa	4	1907 org&grn issue=1904 d=King Edward VII (1903 Cyprus) ... 1923 gray&yel issue=1921 d=King George V (keyplate octagon)
1/2pi	16	7/1881 emer d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) ... 7/2/1951 vio issue=George VI pictorials d=Salamis & King George VI
3/4pi	8	1924 grn d=King George V shield ... 5/12/1938 vio&blk issue=George VI pictorials d=Peristerona Church & King George VI
= 30pa	9	1880 red ovpt=CYPRUS oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1p-red ... 1923 grn issue=1921 d=King George V (keyplate octagon)
1pi	12	7/1881 rose d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) ... 5/12/1938 org issue=George VI pictorials d=Soli Theater & King George VI
1 1/2pi	13	1924 org&blk d=King George V shield ... 6/2/1953 grn&blk issue=Coronation 1953 d=Queen Elizabeth II (1953)
2pi	12	7/1881 ultra d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) ... 10/10/1949 car issue=UPU 75th d=airplane & hemispheres & paddle steamer
2 1/2pi	6	1925 ultra d=King George V shield ... 5/12/1938 ultra issue=George VI pictorials d=Kolossi Castle & King George VI
2 3/4pi	2	1921 issue=1921 d=King George V (keyplate octagon), 1924 ultra&dlvio d=King George V shield
3pi	3	1942 issue=George VI pictorials d=Kolossi Castle & King George VI ... 10/10/1949 blgray issue=UPU 75th
4pi	10	7/1881 olgrn d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) ... 7/2/1951 issue=George VI pictorials d=Kolossi Castle & King George VI
4 1/2pi	3	1924 blk&yel pc=grn d=King George V shield ... 5/12/1938 gray issue=George VI pictorials d=map of Cyprus & King George VI
6pi	11	7/1881 olgray d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) ... 5/12/1938 ltbl&blk issue=George VI pictorials d=Bairakdar Mosque & King George VI
9pi	11	8/14/1894 brn&rose issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) var=die 2 ... 10/10/1949 pur issue=UPU 75th d=UPU monument (1949)
12pi	6	5/1882 brnorg issue=1882 d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) ... 1924 d=King George V shield
18pi	9	8/14/1894 sl&brn issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) var=die 2 ... 5/12/1938 olgrn&blk issue=George VI pictorials d=Buyuk Khan & King George VI
45pi	9	8/14/1894 dkvio&ultra issue=1894 d=Queen Victoria (1879 keyplate) var=die 2 ... 5/12/1938 issue=George VI pictorials d=Forest scene & King George VI
90pi	2	1924 d=King George V shield, 5/12/1938 issue=George VI pictorials d=King George VI (1938 Cyprus)
1lb	4	1924 d=King George V shield ... 12/20/1948 dkbl issue=Silver Wedding d=Queen Elizabeth & King George VI
*5lb*	0

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