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Republic of Cyprus, 2 Euro 2008

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Republic of Cyprus, 2 Euro 2008 (obverse) Republic of Cyprus, 2 Euro 2008 (reverse)

The Cypriot 2 euro-coins depict the idol of Pomos as an example for the island's ancient culture. It is a prehistoric sculpture from the Cypriot village of Pomos dating back to the Chalcolithic period, circa the 30th century BC. The figurine is on display in the Archeological Museum of Cyprus.

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