Malta 2 Tari - Jean de Vallette, 1557 – 1568

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Malta Malta
Currency Scudo (1530 – 1825)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Tari
Year 1557 – 1568
Ruler Order of HospitallersJean de La Vallette-Parisot (1557–1568)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 5.25
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Tari from Malta. Issued from 1557 to 1568. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.25 g.

Obverse
Coat of arms of the Grand Master (gyrfalcon and lion) quartered with those of the Order (cross). (Fra' Jean de Vallette, master of the Hospitallers of Jerusalem)
Reverse
St. John the Baptist standing and holding a long cross, a Paschal lamb at feet on the right. (Behold, he who takes away sins)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1557-1568) 

Mentioned in the community 0

No mentions yet.