5 Lira (CYP) February 1, 2001

Obverse Image:
5 Lira (CYP) February 1, 2001 front image

Reverse Image:
5 Lira (CYP) February 1, 2001 back image

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Country: Cyprus

Series: 1997-2005 Issue

Value: 5 Lira (CYP)

Date on Banknote: February 1, 2001

Substrate: Paper (regular/other)

Issuing Authority: Central Bank of Cyprus

Banknote Type: Issued Note

Pick No.: 61 a

The Banknote Book No.: B319 b

Width: 148.00 mm

Height: 72.00 mm

Similar Banknote: None

Printer:

Watermark/Clear Window Description:
Bust of Aphrodite

Plate/Underprint Letter: None

Variety Description / Further Information:
Date, signature, security thread, printer.

Cyprus adopted the Euro on 1. January 2008, and all Cyprus banknotes were finally demonetized 10 years later, on 31 December 2017. Face value before demonetization was €8,50.

Security Details:
2,00 mm wide windowed security thread with demetalized repeated KTK;
Map of Cyprus on front printed in OVI colour-changing ink;
Latent images "5" and Cyprus map.

Prefix/Suffix:
G-L

Keywords:
Church, mosque

Withdraw Date: Unknown

Demonetization Date: December 31, 2017

Signatures

Obverse First Predominant Color: purple

Obverse Second Predominant Color: green

Obverse Description:

Greek and turkish text (currency called Lira)
Head of young man (limestone from 5th century BC, found in Potamia);
coat of arms (dove carrying olive branch);
Map of cyprus.

Reverse First Predominant Color: purple

Reverse Second Predominant Color: green

Reverse Description:

English text (currency called Pound);
Mosque and St. Barnabas and Hilarion Church in Peristerona.

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Sources:

Linzmayer, Owen W. The Banknote Book: Cyprus
Schmidt, Tracy L. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Modern Issues, 1961-Present. 24nd edition

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