Description:
Obverse
The coat of arms of the Republic (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around.
In the Circle inscription: "·CYPRUS · KYΠPΟΣ · KIBRIS·" and the date 2000 below
Reverse
A composition depicting an athlete with Olympic flame, the emblem of the Olympic Games below, the Sydney Opera and the inscription "Sydney 2000" to right and face value of the coin £1 to right above
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