| Issuer | Malta |
|---|---|
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 25 Cents (0.25 MTL) |
| Currency | Lira (1972-2007) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) |
| Weight | 10.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Octagonal (8-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 31 December 2007 |
| Reference(s) | KM#29, Schön#34 |
| Obverse description | Coat of arms showing a coastal scene with the rising sun, a traditional Maltese boat (the `Luzzu`), a shovel and a pitchfork, and an Opuntia plant. The then new name of the Republic of Malta displays on the outside. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBBLIKA TA` MALTA 1975 (Translation: Republic of Malta) |
| Reverse description | Value within 3/4 wreath. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 25 CENTS |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1975 - - 4 750 000 1975 - Matte Proof - |
| Numisquare ID | 3300003620 |
| Comments |