Malta 2 Liri 1975 | Katz Auction

Malta issued the 2 Liri coin in 1975 as part of a series celebrating the country's culture and history. This specific coin, KM# 31, N# 18944, was designed by Alfonso Maria Galea and is made of silver with a weight of 10.11 grams. It has a proof finish, giving it a beautiful reflective quality. In 1975, Malta was still a British colony and didn't gain independence until September 21, 1964. The country has a rich history dating back to ancient times, with influences from various civilizations such as the Phoenicians, Romans, Arabs, and Knights of St. John. The mintage of this coin is limited to 18,000 pieces, making it a collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike. The design likely features a significant symbol or figure representing Malta's heritage and identity. Owning a coin like the Malta 2 Liri 1975 allows you to hold a piece of history in your hands and appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into its creation. It serves as a reminder of Malta's past and its journey towards independence and sovereignty.

N° 2059 | Malta 2 Liri 1975

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