KMS BU 2017

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Centralbank of Cyprus mailt:

ISSUE OF THE 2017 CYPRUS EURO COIN SET

The Central Bank of Cyprus announces the issue of a set of Cyprus euro coins in brilliant uncirculated condition and mint year 2017.

This is the third set of the series of Cyprus euro coin sets dedicated to the Religious Monuments of Cyprus. The third set presents the churches of Panagia tis Asinou in Nikitari, Panagia tou Arakos in Lagoudera and Agios Nikolaos tis Stegis in Kakopetria all built between the 11th and 12th centuries. The churches are decorated with wall paintings which are fine examples of Byzantine and post-Byzantine monumental art. The churches are included in UNESCO’s World Cultural Heritage List.

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The issue is limited to 5.000 sets which will be offered for sale in Cyprus and abroad at €25 (including VAT) per set. It is worth noting that the total quantity of Cyprus euro coins with mint year 2017 is only 100.000 for each denomination, of which 5.000 pieces of each denomination have been utilised in these sets.

[Kai]

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