HomeFleur-de-coin.comBuy on-lineCoin ShopCategoryEuro coins Cyprus 20 cents 2009 - The Kyrenia ship EUR 0.50 Low price Guarantee!We are confident that the price for this item is unbeatable UNCGrade ExplanationA new condition coin that does not have any sign of wear. Marks on the coin that may come from the manufacturing process do not keep a coin from being unciruclated Price HistoryDisplay a chart with the price history of this item, from actual past purchases Please ignore the date on the image if different from the description Krause - Mishler KM# 82 Details The coin depicts a Kyrenia ship, a trading vessel which dates back to the fourth century BC and a symbol of Cyprus's seafaring history and its importance as a centre of trade.The Kyrenia ship is the wreck of a 4th-century BC Greek merchant ship. It was discovered by Greek-Cypriot diving instructor Andreas Cariolou in November 1965 during a storm. Having lost the exact position Cariolou carried out more than 200 dives until he re-discovered the wreck in 1967 close to Kyrenia in Cyprus. Specifications Diameter - 22.25mm Thickness - 2.14mm Weight - 5.74gr Composition Nordic gold (89% copper - 5% aluminium - 5% zinc - 1% tin) Edge Spanish flower shape Comments Designer: Erik Maell and Tatiana Soteropoulos Mintage 985,000 pieces We also recommend these items Austria 5 cents 2003The primrose, a flower of the Austrian Alps - €0.40 Belgium 5 cents 2011Effigy and monogram of King Albert II - €0.35 Cyprus 1 cent 2012The muflon - €0.25 Cyprus 50 cents 2009The Kyrenia ship - €0.95 Germany 2 cents 2003The oak twig (J - Hamburg) - €0.30 Greece 1 cent 2009Athenian triere - €0.20 Ireland 5 cents 2005Celtic Harp - €0.45 Italy 2 cents 2002Mole Antonelliana - €0.35 Italy 2 cents 2010Mole Antonelliana - €0.30 Luxembourg 2 cents 2012The Grand Duke Henri - €0.35 Malta 2 cents 2008Altar of prehistoric temple of Imnajdra - €0.35 Slovakia 20 cents 2009Bratislava Castle - €0.75 To return to the previous page, please hit the Back button on your browser or click here