2 Euros Malta Police Force

€62,582.00
IssuerMalta
Year2014
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value2 Euros
CurrencyEuro (2008-date)
CompositionBimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight8.5 g
Dimensions25.75 mm
Thickness2.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Noel Galea Bason
Reverse: Luc Luycx
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#151
Obverse descriptionThe coin commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Malta Police Force which was set up by means of proclamation XXII of 1814. Thus the Malta Police Force is one of the oldest in Europe. The national side of the coin depicts the badge of the Malta Police Force with the legend ‘200 Years Malta Police Force’ and the dates 1814-2014. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering200 YEARS · MALTA POLICE FORCE · PULIZIJA TA` MALTA · DOMINE DIRIGE NOS 1814 - 2014
Reverse descriptionA map, next to the face value, shows the European continent without borders.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering2 EURO LL
EdgeReeded with inscription
Mint
Mintage2014  - - 300 000
Catalog ID5577012220
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