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Cyprus 100 Mils Definitive, Queen Elizabeth II
common1945-1980

Cyprus 100 Mils Definitive, Queen Elizabeth II

Cyprus · 1955 · 100 Mils

This definitive stamp features the right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, based on a photograph by Dorothy Wilding. The design is framed by an ornate border with the country name 'CYPRUS' at the top and the denomination '100 MILS' at the bottom.

Issued during the period when Cyprus was a British Crown Colony, this stamp is part of the first definitive series of Queen Elizabeth II's reign for the island, replacing the previous King George VI issues.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sg186
scott186
michel173

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.