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5 Liri Strangier
| Issuer | Central Bank of Malta |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Value | 5 Pounds (5 MTL) |
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| Obverse description | The central field displays the Maltese coat of arms — a heraldic shield depicting a traditional dgħajsa (Maltese rowing boat) on open water beneath a radiant sun — rendered in fine detail within a raised inner circle. The broad outer rim bears the legend REPUBBLIKA TA' MALTA inscribed in raised Latin characters along the upper arc, with the date 1984 positioned at the base between two raised dots. |
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| Reverse description | The central field features a finely detailed three-masted sailing vessel, the brig Strangier of 1813, depicted under full sail and navigating open seas, rendered against a background of engraved grid lines evoking a nautical chart or ship's blueprint. In the lower left, a ship's wheel device accompanies the three-line inscription MALTESE MARITIME HISTORY, while the ship's name STRANGIER and the date 1813 appear to the lower right. The denomination Lm 5 is prominently displayed at the bottom centre of the field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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