1972 - 5 Mils - Malta

£1.50

Information below from a coin specialist site:

Obverse

A lampstand with the country name above and the date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MALTA
1972

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Reverse

Denomination within a wreath of vine leaves

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
MILS

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Edge

Plain

Issuer	Malta
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-1974)
Period	Republic (1974-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1972-2007
Value	5 Mils (0.005 MTL)
Currency	Maltese Pound (1972-2007)
Composition	Aluminium (96.9-96.1% Aluminium, 3.9-3.1% Magnesium)
Weight	2.1 g
Diameter	26 mm
Thickness	1.8 mm
Shape	Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Technique	Milled

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