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Pound: CM.1562-2009

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Issuer: Central Bank of Malta

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2009-12-01) by Lewcock, Ronald, Prof.

Dating

Production date: inferred AD 1973 : undated

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Legends at centre on background of map of Malta, allegorical head of Malta right in watermark panel at left, war memorial at far left, shield of arms with supporters, crest and motto at right

  • Text: BANK ĊENTRALI TA'MALTA // Din il-karta tal-flus hija / valuta legali ghal / LIRA / f'Maltau mahruġa /bl-awtorità l-Att ta'l 1967 / tal-Bank Ċentrali ta'Malta
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: View of city of Medina at centre, cutaway interior of Tarxien temple at left

  • Text: CENTRAL BANK OF MALTA // ONE / POUND
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1562-2009
Primary reference Number: 176465
Bruce & Shafer: 31c
Serial: A/S 441304
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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