2018 Silver Proof €10 - CENTRAL BANK 50TH ANNIVERSARY

On 17^th April 2018 the Central Bank of Malta celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. To mark this important milestone the Bank has issued a numismatic coin in silver, having a face value of €10.

The reverse of the coins carries a representation of the façade of the Central Bank of Malta’s newly-built premises, ‘Binja Laparelli’ located within St James Counterguard in Valletta and a 50th Anniversary logo designed by Michael Grech and Daniel Galea of the MCAST Arts and Design Institute. Selective gold-plating has been used on the silver coins, which is the first time that such a technique has been used on Maltese numismatic coins.

The obverse of the coins features the coat of arms of Malta together with the coins’ denomination.

Coin Specifications

Diameter - 38.61mm

Gross Weight - 28.28gr

Alloy - 0.925 Silver

Designed & Engraved by Mr Noel Galea Bason

Minting limit 2,500