Currency

50th Anniversary of the award of the George Cross to Malta

1992

50th Anniversary of the award of the George Cross to Malta

50th Anniversary of the award of the George Cross to Malta silver coin  50th Anniversary of the award of the George Cross to Malta gold coin

To mark the 50th Anniversary of the award of the George Cross to Malta the Central Bank of Malta issued a limited legal tender coin in Silver available in Proof and Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) version. The theme is a reproduction of part of the royal citation highlighting the indomitable spirit of the Maltese people during the Second World War. 

Type

Denomination

Diameter (mm)

Gross Weight (g)

Finesse

Designer

Mint

Mintage

Silver Proof

Lm5

38.61

28.28

0.925

Noel Galea Bason

Royal Mint, UK

10,000

Silver BU

 Lm5

 38.61

 28.28

0.925

Noel Galea Bason

Malta Mint

  5,000

Gold

 Lm25

 22.05

 7.98

0.916

Noel Galea Bason

  Royal Mint, UK

 500