HomeFleur-de-coin.comBuy on-lineCoin ShopCategoryEuro coins Malta 2 euros 2016 - The eight-pointed Maltese cross EUR 5.50 Low price Guarantee!We are confident that the price for this item is unbeatable UNCGrade ExplanationA new condition coin that does not have any sign of wear. Marks on the coin that may come from the manufacturing process do not keep a coin from being unciruclated Please ignore the date on the image if different from the description Krause - Mishler KM# 132 Details The Maltese cross is identified as the symbol of an order of Christian warriors known as the Knights Hospitaller or Knights of Malta. It was originally the symbol of Amalfi, a small Italian republic of the 11th century. The cross is eight-pointed and has the form of four "V"-shaped arms joined together at their bases, so that each arm has two points. Its design is based on crosses used since the First Crusade. 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 Designer:Noel Galea Bason We also recommend these items Cyprus 1 cent 2014The muflon - €0.50 Cyprus 2 cents 2014The muflon - €0.45 Cyprus 5 cents 2014The muflon - €0.50 Finland 2 euros 2014The fruit and leaves of the cloudberry - €6.95 Luxembourg 1 cent 2007The Grand Duke Henri - €0.45 Luxembourg 2 euros 2005The Grand Duke Henri - €6.49 Luxembourg 20 cents 2007The Grand Duke Henri - €0.70 Luxembourg 5 cents 2007The Grand Duke Henri - €0.40 Luxembourg 50 cents 2005The Grand Duke Henri - €3.19 Luxembourg 50 cents 2007The Grand Duke Henri - €1.20 Malta 10 cents 2016The emblem of Malta - €0.85 Malta 20 cents 2016The emblem of Malta - €0.90 To return to the previous page, please hit the Back button on your browser or click here