Europa Coins 2008

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The theme for 2008 was European Cultural Heritage.

Malta

Topic: The Auberge de Castille[1] Designer: unknown
Face Value: €10 Alloy: Silver 0.925 Quantity: 18,000 Quality: Proof
Issued: 26.08.2008 Diameter: 38.61 mm Weight: 28.28 g Issue price: €38
Topic: The Auberge de Castille[1] Designer: unknown
Face Value: €50 Alloy: Gold 0.916 Quantity: 3,000 Quality: Proof
Issued: 26.08.2008 Diameter: 21.00 mm Weight: 6.5 g Issue price: €185
In August 2008, Malta issued its first commemorative coins denominated in euros, in both silver and gold. These coins make part of the Europa Coin Program. The theme for this year is Cultural Heritage. Both coins feature the Auberge de Castille.[2]

The observe shows the Auberge de Castille's main door – the prime minister's office while the reverse shows the emblem of Malta.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 http://eurocollection.ning.com
  2. "Malta Coins Distribution Centre". Central Bank of Malta. Retrieved 2008-08-12. 
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