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10 Liri Kenur
1972 year| Gold (.917) | 6.00 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Malta |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-1974) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1972 |
| Value | 10 Pounds (10 MTL) |
| Currency | Lira (1972-2007) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 6.00 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#137530 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Kenur, a Maltese stone charcoal stove.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
£M 10
1972
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Appears to be Proof but officially listed at BU.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Liri (Kenur) 1972 gold coin from Malta is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the coat of arms of Malta, which includes a shield with a cross and four birds, symbolizing the country's connection to Christianity and its strategic location in the Mediterranean. The reverse side features an image of the Maltese falcon, a bird that is native to the island and has been a symbol of Malta for centuries. The coin's design was created by the renowned Maltese artist, Vincent Apap, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 16000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Liri (Kenur) 1972 coin.
