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30 Tari - Manuel Pinto de Fonseca
| Silver | - | 41 mm |
| Issuer | Malta |
|---|---|
| Grandmaster | Order of Hospitallers › Manuel Pinto of Fonseca (1741-1773) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1761-1768 |
| Value | 30 Tari (5⁄2) |
| Currency | Scudo (1530-1825) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 41 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#96689 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Banner in left hand, lamb standing.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NON SVRREXIT MAIOR
T·XXX
Interesting fact
The Manuel Pinto de Fonseca 30 Tari silver coin from Malta, issued between 1761 and 1768, features an interesting fact. It is that the coin's design includes an image of the Roman goddess of wisdom, Minerva, on the obverse side, which symbolizes the importance of knowledge and wisdom in the country's governance and economic prosperity.
