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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 high-lighting the indomitable spirit of the Maltese
people during the Second World War. The Proof coin was struck
at the Royal Mint while the Brilliant Uncirculated version
was minted at the Malta Mint. The design and artwork are of
the
Maltese artist and engraver Mr Noel Galea Bason.
| Type |
Denomination |
Diameter
(mm) |
Gross
Weight (g) |
Finesse |
Mintage |
| Silver
Proof |
Lm5 |
38.61 |
28.28 |
0.925 |
10,000
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Malti
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