1 Lira (Maltese Hunting Dog) 1977 front 1 Lira (Maltese Hunting Dog) 1977 back
1 Lira (Maltese Hunting Dog) 1977 photo
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1 Lira Maltese Hunting Dog

1977 year
Silver (.925) 5.66 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Malta
Period
Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1977
Value
1 Pound (1&nbspMTL)
Currency
Lira (1972-2007)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
5.66 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#35760
Rarity index
74%

Reverse

Ancient Maltese Hunting Dog, (Kalb tel-Fenek) standing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LM1
1977

Interesting fact

The Maltese Hunting Dog coin, minted in 1977, is a unique and interesting collector's item. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it features a rare breed of dog, the Maltese Hunting Dog, which is a small breed of dog that originated in Malta and is known for its distinctive white coat and long, narrow head. The coin's design showcases the dog in a natural setting, surrounded by plants and trees, highlighting the beauty of Malta's natural environment. The coin's silver content and detailed design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item for numismatists and dog enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977  2500 - - - - - -

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