Currency

1st series - Hand holding flaming torch with map of Malta in the background

1972

1st series - Hand holding flaming torch with map of Malta in the background

Hand holding flaming torch with map of Malta in the background

The coin depicts a hand holding a flaming torch with a map of Malta in the background. The symbolism of the flaming torch represents the quest for progress and a guiding light. 

Type

Denomination

Diameter (mm)

Gross Weight (g)

Finesse

Designer

Mint

Mintage

Gold

Lm5

19

3

0.916

Pietro Giampaoli

SMOM, Rome