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1 Cent – Malta

Series: 1972 Malta circulation coins

Context

Years: 1972–1982

Issuer: Malta

Period:

(since 1974)

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

(1972—2007)

Demonetization: 1986

Total mintage: 12,018,484

Material

Diameter: 25.9 mm

Weight: 7.15 g

Thickness: 1.63 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Bronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #8

Numista: #4299

Value

Exchange value: 0.01 MTL

Obverse

Inscription:

MALTA

GVI GVI

FOR GALLANTRY

GVI GVI

1972

Translation:

MALTA

GVI GVI

FOR GALLANTRY

GVI GVI

1972

Script: Latin

Language: English

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Inscription:

1

CENT

Script: Latin

Engraver: Christopher Ironside

Plain

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—
Franklin Mint	FM

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality
1972	—	7,653,000
1972	—	8,000	Proof
1975	—	1,500,000
1976	FM	5,000	Matte
1976	FM	26,000	Proof
1977	—	2,793,000
1977	FM	6,884	Proof
1977	FM	5,252	Special Uncirculated
1978	FM	3,244	Proof
1978	FM	5,252	Special Uncirculated
1979	FM	6,577	Proof
1979	FM	537	Special Uncirculated
1980	FM	3,451	Proof
1980	FM	385	Special Uncirculated
1981	FM	1,453	Proof
1981	FM	449	Special Uncirculated
1982	—	—