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fwo_697683 - MALTA 2 Pounds (Livres) Giovanni Francesco Abela 1974

MALTA 2 Pounds (Livres) Giovanni Francesco Abela 1974  AU
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Price : 25.00 €
Type : 2 Pounds (Livres) Giovanni Francesco Abela
Date: 1974
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 987 ‰
Diameter : 32 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 9,79 g.
Edge : cannelée
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie nettoyée
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : MALTA.
Obverse description : écu couronné entre deux poissons.

Reverse


Reverse legend : GIOV.FRANCESCO ABELA // £M2 / 1974 // 1582 / 1655.
Reverse description : buste de trois quart à gauche.

Commentary


Giovanni Francesco Abela (1582-1655) est un haut dignitaire de l’Ordre des Chavaliers de Malta. Il entreprit un omportant travail d’archivage est notarial. Il convertit sa maison en musée.

Historical background


MALTA

Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta, Republic of Malta) is an island state whose capital is Valletta. Located in the Mediterranean Sea about 100 km south of Sicily, 300 km east of Tunisia and 350 km north of Libya, its strategic location has earned it the covetousness of many civilizations over the ages..

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