Malta 2 euros 2015 - First flight from Malta

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Details	The coin celebrates an important milestone in the history of the Maltese aviation: the centenary of the first flight from Malta, which took place on February 13, 1915, when Captain Kilmer took off from Grand Harbour on a seaplane transported by ship. The plane splashed down in the harbor after flying for 55 minutes. The coin depicts the seaplane of captain Kilmer and a highlight of the Grand Harbour in the background. Issue date: May 2015
Specifications	Diameter - 25.75mm Thickness - 2.2mm Weight - 8.5gr
Composition	BiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core), center Nickel brass (75% copper - 20% zinc - 5% nickel)
Edge	Combination of the number 2 and two Maltese Crosses, repeated six times
Comments	Legend: 'FIRST FLIGHT FROM MALTA' in semicircle and '100TH ANNIVERSARY' Designer: Noel Galea Bason
Mintage	300,000 pieces

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