The 1 oz Maltese Cross Silver Bullion Coin is an attractive investment coin issued by Malta and minted from 99.99% pure silver (Ag 999.9). Combining precious metal value with a distinctive historical design, this coin is an excellent choice for both silver investors and collectors.

 

The coin celebrates the Maltese Cross, one of Malta's most recognizable national symbols. Its distinctive eight-pointed shape is closely associated with the Knights of St. John, also known as the Knights of Malta. Traditionally, the eight points represent the virtues and principles of the Order, including courage, loyalty, justice, and compassion.

 

Obverse: Features the emblem of the Central Bank of Malta, accompanied by the inscriptions "CENTRAL BANK OF MALTA", the Latin motto "FIDUCIA FORTIS", the year 1968, and the coin's face value of 5 EURO. Fine radial lines in the background enhance the coin's appearance.

 

Reverse: Displays an intricately detailed eight-pointed Maltese Cross surrounded by a radial pattern. The design also includes the inscriptions "MALTA", the year of issue, "1 OZ FINE SILVER", and markings indicating the silver's purity.