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Republic gold Proof "Archbishop Makarios Fund" Medallic 5 Pounds 1966 PR63 NGC, Paris mint, KMX-M5.1, cf. Fr-6a (two versions not differentiated). Obv. Bust of Makarios III left, wearing klobuk. Rev. Stylized double eagle facing, holding scepter in each talon; crown above. Struck to honor Archbishop Makarios III, the first president of the Cyriot Republic. Very scarce in Proof, with only 1,500 examples of the type struck, including business strikes.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD
Republic gold Proof "Archbishop Makarios Fund" Medallic 5 Pounds 1966 PR63 NGC, Paris mint, KMX-M5.1, cf. Fr-6a (two versions not differentiated). Obv. Bust of Makarios III left, wearing klobuk. Rev. Stylized double eagle facing, holding scepter in each talon; crown above. Struck to honor Archbishop Makarios III, the first president of the Cyriot Republic. Very scarce in Proof, with only 1,500 examples of the type struck, including business strikes.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD