2 Euros The arrival of the French in Malta

Uitgever Malta
Jaar 2023
Type Commemorative circulation coin
Waarde 2 Euros
Valuta Euro (2008-date)
Samenstelling Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Gewicht 8.5 g
Diameter 25.75 mm
Dikte 2.2 mm
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Graveur(s)
In omloop tot
Referentie(s) KM#243
Beschrijving voorzijde The design depicts a personification of the French Republic as depicted on the official letterheads of the period. At the left-hand side is the inscription ‘225th ANNIVERSARY’ followed from the top to the right, in semi-circle, by the inscription ‘ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH IN MALTA’. At the bottom is the year of issuance ‘2023’. The inscriptions ‘Liberté’ (Freedom) and ‘Egalité’ (Equality) are at the left and right side of the image, respectively. At the top left of the inscription ‘Egalité’ are the years ‘1798-2023’. The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde 225th ANNIVERSARY ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH IN MALTA 1798 – 2023 Liberté Egalité 2023 NGB
Beschrijving keerzijde A geographical map of Western Europe spans the outer ring and inner core on the right side of the coin. The inscription 2 EURO is superimposed over the map of Europe, with the numeral “2” located in an open field representing the eastern Atlantic Ocean. 12 stars are located on the right side of the outer ring, with six stars atop the map of Europe and six stars below it; six vertical stripes cut across the inner core of the coin, visually connecting the upper and lower star segments.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde 2 EURO LL
Rand The sequence `2✠✠` repeated six times alternately upright and
Muntplaats
Oplage 2023 - - 5 000
2023 - Coincard - 80 500
Numisquare-ID 3366071090
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