In 2000, in such a short time, the Central Bank of Cyprus has produced the first commemorative euro coin in silver.
In 2010 the Central Bank of Cyprus has produced 2 more commemorative euro coin in gold and silver.
Furthermore, as their bullion value[1] generally vastly exceeds their face value, these coins are not intended to be used as means of payment at all—although it remains possible.
Market value: €43-€49[6][7][8] The reverse depicts Cyprus connected with a ring to Europe, on a transfigured map.
Market value: The reverse depicts a stylised tree with its complex branches embracing a pigeon.