MALTA 

KM 79

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
2 cents 17.8 2.24 Reeded Copper-Nickel Medal
Obverse Reverse

Title of state in Maltese and the year of minting along the rim. In the center - coat of arms (1975 - 1988). Beaded circle along the rim.

Image of a olive tree branch, above - face value. Beaded circle along the rim.

The Olive (Olea europaea) is a species of a small tree in the family Oleaceae, native to the coastal areas of the eastern Mediterranean Basin.