MALTA €10 225TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIBLIOTHECA BUILDING (1796-2021)
- July 19, 2021
- by
- Pierre
MALTA will issue a silver coin depicting the Bibliotheca, which today houses the National Library of Malta, and marks the occasion that it will be hosting a public lecture about its history.
This building, located in the heart of Valletta, was one of the very last to be built by the Order of St John in Malta and was completed in 1796, 225 years ago.
Coin specifications
Maximal Mintage: 1,000 coins
Face Value: €10
Diameter: 38.61mm
Weight: 28.28g
Quality: Proof
Mint: Royal Dutch Mint
Designer/Engraver: Noel Galea Bason
Issue Date: 19 July 2021
Sources: Malta central bank and NUMISMAG