10 Euros The Baptism of Christ
2018 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Malta |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2018 |
| Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
| Currency | Euro (2008-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#143667 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST • GIUSEPPE MAZZUOLI • 1644-1725
NGB
10 EURO
Designer: Noel Galea Bason
Interesting fact
The Baptism of Christ coin from Malta features a unique design that showcases the moment when Jesus Christ was baptized by John the Baptist in the River Jordan. The coin's design is inspired by a famous painting by the artist Caravaggio, who was known for his dramatic use of light and shadow. The coin's design captures the essence of the painting, with the figures of Jesus and John the Baptist standing out against a dark background, and the light from the heavens shining down on them. This design element adds a sense of depth and dimensionality to the coin, making it a truly striking piece of numismatic art.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros (The Baptism of Christ) 2018 coin.
