Description:
Obverse
TThe emblem of the Central Bank of Cyprus with a semi-circular inscription on the upper part from left to right of the words “CYPRUS”, “ΚΥΠΡΟΣ” and “KIBRIS” and the year“2017”.
Reverse
A composition depicting the portrait of the Cypriot poet with circular inscription from left to right of the phrase “ΒΑΣΙΛΗΣ ΜΙΧΑΗΛΙΔΗΣ ΠΟΙΗΤΗΣ 1849-1917”. The coin’s nominal value of €5 is also depicted.
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