Obverse: Maltese emblem with inscription “MALTA”
Reverse: Denomination “2 MILS” with year 1972
Composition: Copper-nickel
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Edge: Smooth
Mint: Maltese Mint
Historical Insight:
Malta’s coinage in this era reflects the island’s cultural heritage and economic development following independence. Smaller denominations like the 2 Mils were widely used for everyday transactions.
Collecting Note:
While a common circulation coin, it provides insight into Malta’s mid-20th-century monetary system and complements any collection of Mediterranean coins.
Verified π²πΉ MALTA β Island Coins in the Mediterranean 2 Mils 1972
Owner: Babushka