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5 Liri Wignacourt
1984 yearSilver (.925) | 20 g | 35.20 mm |
Issuer | Malta |
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Period | Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1984 |
Value | 5 Pounds (5 MTL) |
Currency | Lira (1972-2007) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 35.20 mm |
Thickness | 2.36 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#61523 |
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Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WIGNACOURT 1844
MALTESE MARITIME HISTORY
Lm 5
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Liri (Wignacourt) 1984 coin from Malta is that it features a unique design, showcasing the portrait of Grand Master Alof de Wignacourt, who was a prominent figure in Maltese history, on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of the Order of Saint John, also known as the Knights Hospitaller. This design was created by the Maltese artist, Noel Galea Bason, and was only produced in a limited quantity, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1984 15,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Liri (Wignacourt) 1984 coin.