Here is a professional and accurate Catawiki description suitable for auction: ⸻ Cyprus – Collection of 11 Banknotes – £20, £10, £5 and £1 – Central Bank of Cyprus – Various dates (1970s–2004) A collection of historical banknotes issued by the Central Bank of Cyprus prior to the introduction of the euro in Cyprus. All notes are bilingual (Greek and Turkish), reflecting the official languages used on Cypriot currency before the monetary transition to the euro in 2008. Composition of the lot • 3 × £20 Cyprus Pounds – blue series featuring archaeological and maritime motifs • 4 × £10 Cyprus Pounds – green series depicting ancient Cypriot sculpture • 2 × £5 Cyprus Pounds – burgundy/red series with cultural and historical imagery • 2 × £1 Cyprus Pounds – later series (dated 4 April 2004) featuring traditional Cypriot costume and village pottery scenes Details • Issuer: Central Bank of Cyprus • Country: Cyprus • Currency: Cyprus Pound (CYP) • Period: Pre-Euro era • Languages: Greek & Turkish • Material: Banknote paper with security threads and watermarks Condition All banknotes are circulated. Please examine the photographs carefully for a precise assessment of condition. Historical note The Cyprus pound served as the national currency until 1 January 2008, when the country adopted the euro. These banknotes represent the final decades of Cypriot national currency and are increasingly collected as historical memorabilia. Lot Sold as one lot of 11 banknotes