50 Liri (Statue of Neptune) 1972 front 50 Liri (Statue of Neptune) 1972 back
50 Liri (Statue of Neptune) 1972 photo
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50 Liri Statue of Neptune

1972 year
Gold (.917) 30.00 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Malta
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-1974)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1972
Value
50 Pounds (50&nbspMTL)
Currency
Lira (1972-2007)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
30.00 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#169894
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Statue of Neptune divides date and value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1972
£M 50

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Coin appears to be proof but is officially listed as BU.

Interesting fact

The 50 Liri (Statue of Neptune) coin from Malta, made of Gold (.917) and weighing 30.00g, is a non-circulating coin that was issued in 1972. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Statue of Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, on its obverse side. This design was created by the 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 50 Liri (Statue of Neptune) 1972 coin.