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10 Liri Gardjola; Specimen

Features

Issuer Malta
Issuing bank Central Bank of Malta (Bank Ċentrali ta’ Malta)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1974)
Type Patterns
Year 1973
Value 10 Pounds (Liri) (10 MTL)
Currency Maltese Pound (1972-2007)
Composition Copper
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
572584

Commemorative issue

Watchtower

Obverse

The first Coat-of-Arms of independent Malta.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MALTA

Reverse

The Gardjola watchtower at Senglea point in the grand harbour with the city of Valletta in the backdrop.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GARDJOLA
1973
SPECIMEN
£M10

Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli

Designer: Pietro Giampaoli

Edge

Reeded by edge.

Mint

Malta Mint, Valletta, Malta (1973-1995)

Comments

It is not known how many of these patterns were struck, but the numbers are extremely low.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1973 

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