Currency

Europa Programme 2007 with the theme 'European Realisation' - Grand Master Jean de La Valette

2007

Europa Programme 2007 with the theme ‘European Realisation’

Grand Master Jean de la Valette

Grand Master Jean de la Valette silver coin  Grand Master Jean de la Valette gold coin

In 2007 the Central Bank of Malta issued the last silver and gold numismatic coin denominated in Maltese lira as part of the Europa Programme 2007 ‘European Realisation’ commemorating Grandmaster Jean de La Valette.

The obverse of the coins shows the emblem of Malta with the year of issue 2007. The reverse depicts Grandmaster La Valette with the dates of his birth and death (1494 - 1568). The 'Europa Star' which is the official logo of this programme, is also depicted on the reverse.

Type

Denomination

Diameter (mm)

Gross Weight (g)

Finesse

Designer

Mint

Mintage

Silver Proof

Lm5

38.61

28.28

0.925

Noel Galea Bason

Royal Dutch Mint

15,000

Gold Proof

Lm25

21

6.5

0.92

Noel Galea Bason

Royal Dutch Mint

2,500