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1565-2015 Malta The Great Siege of Malta €10 Silver Coin Proof And Silver Stamp
1565-2015 Malta The Great Siege of Malta €10 Silver Coin Proof And Silver Stamp
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The 450th Anniversary of The Great Siege of Malta occurred in 1565 when the Ottoman Empire attempted to conquer the island of Malta, then held by the Knights Hospitaller.
The siege lasted nearly 4 months.
1) Silver Coin specifications:
Struck by: Royal Dutch Mint
Mintage: 5,000
Designer: Noel Galea Bason
Engraver: Noel Galea Bason
Value: €10
Quality: Proof
Obverse: New Emblem of the Republic
Reverse: The 450th Anniversary of The Great Siege of Malta 1565-2015
Composition: Silver, finesse 925/1000
Weight: 28.28g
Diameter: 38.61mm
2) Silver Foil Stamp specifications:
Struck by: Royal Dutch Mint
Mintage: 1,565
Engraver: Royal Dutch Mint
Quality: Proof-like
Alloy: Fine Silver
Composition: 0.999 finesse
Weight: 1.12g
Dimensions: 28.00 x 38.00mm
Cutting Thickness: 0.1mm
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