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5 Liri George Cross Award
1992 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Malta |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 5 Pounds (5 MTL) |
| Currency | Lira (1972-2007) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#35766 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
George Cross and document
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GEORGE CROSS AWARD TO MALTA
Lm 5
50TH ANNIVERSARY
Interesting fact
The 5 Liri (George Cross Award) coin from Malta, made of Silver (.925) and weighing 28.28g, 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 strong Christian faith and its connection to the Mediterranean Sea. The reverse side features a representation of the George Cross, which was awarded to Malta by King George VI in 1942 for the country's bravery during World War II. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Malta's rich history and its people's resilience and strength in the face of adversity.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Liri (George Cross Award) 1992 coin.
