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  • 5 Euro Cent 2008-2023, KM# 127, Malta
  • 5 Euro Cent 2008-2023, KM# 127, Malta
Obverse

Depicts an altar at the prehistoric megalith Mnajdra temples. Beneath the depiction is the name Malta and the year.

Mnajdra (L-Imnajdra) is a megalithic temple complex found on the southern coast of the Mediterranean island of Malta. Mnajdra is approximately 500 metres from the Ħaġar Qim megalithic complex. Mnajdra was built around the fourth millennium BCE; the Megalithic Temples of Malta are among the most ancient religious sites on Earth.

Engraver: Noel Galea Bason

NGB
MALTA
2008
F

Reverse

A globe, next to the facial value, shows Europe in relation to Africa and Asia.

Engraver: Luc Luycx

5 EURO
CENT
LL

Edge

5 Euro Cent

KM# 127
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Characteristics
Material Copper Plated Steel
Weight 3.92 g
Diameter 21.25 mm
Thickness 1.67 mm
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Mints
Paris Mint (F)
Royal Danish Mint

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