10 Cents

€2,024.00
IssuerMalta
Year1986
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value10 Cents (0.10 MTL)
CurrencyLira (1972-2007)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight5.01 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness1.75 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#76, Schön#83
Obverse descriptionThe arms of Malta showing a coastal scene with the rising sun, a traditional Maltese boat (the `Luzzu`), a shovel and a pitchfork, and an Opuntia plant with the newer name of the country and the date at the outside
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering·REPUBBLIKA·TA`·MALTA· 1986
(Translation: Republic of Malta 1986)
Reverse descriptionCommon dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus), known as mahi-mahi in the Pacific and lampuka in Malta, a pantropical fish also found in the Mediterranean, at the right of the denomination
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering10c
(Translation: 10 cents)
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage1986  - - 4 188 000
1986  - Proof - 10 000
Catalog ID6993831170
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