25 Cents (1st Anniversary of Republic - Set Issue) 1976-1981 front 25 Cents (1st Anniversary of Republic - Set Issue) 1976-1981 back
25 Cents (1st Anniversary of Republic - Set Issue) 1976-1981 photo
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25 Cents 1st Anniversary of Republic - Set Issue

 
Copper-nickel 10.6 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Malta
Period
Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1976-1981
Value
25 Cents (0.25&nbspMTL)
Currency
Lira (1972-2007)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
10.6 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#35228
Rarity index
34%

Reverse

Denomination within a wreath of vine leaves

Script: Latin

Lettering: 25 CENTS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the first anniversary of Malta's independence from British colonial rule, which was achieved on September 21, 1964. The coin's design features the Maltese coat of arms and the inscription "1st Anniversary of Republic" in English and Maltese. It was produced in limited quantities between 1976 and 1981 and is considered a collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1976 FM 26000 - - - - - -
1977 FM 552 - - - - - -
1978 FM 552 - - - - - -
1979 FM 537 - - - - - -
1980 FM 385 - - - - - -
1981 FM 449 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Cents (1st Anniversary of Republic - Set Issue) 1976-1981 coin.