2021 €10 Malta Knights of the Past 2oz .9999 Antiqued Silver High Relief Coin – 10 Euro

Knights of the Past is the first commemorative coin created through close cooperation between the Central Bank of Malta and Germania Mint. This issue will start a series of unique bullion coins, which in a modern way refer to the traditions of the Order of Malta. The collection will be the result of a collaboration, combining superior minting and precious metals quality, with the artistic vision, marketing and distribution of both institutions.

The 2021 Malta Knights of the Past 2oz .9999 Antiqued Silver High Relief Coin has an extremely limited world wide mintage of 999.

DESIGN

The reverse depicts the Knights of Malta in full armour on horseback in a battle array, with the famous Verdala Palace in the background. The monetary denomination of 10 Euro is displayed as well as the coins namesake “KNIGHTS OF THE PAST” presented at the top. The knight that is in the foreground has a gilded sword.

The obverse presents the Malta national coat of arms on a shield, held by a Maltese knight. The knight is in full armour with a chain mail pattern on the background. The coins weight, purity and 2021 year-date can be seen as well as “Malta” at the top.

Each coin is high reliefed and has been individually antiqued, each coin also has its unique serial number etched onto the bottom of the coin.

PRESENTATION

Each individual coin is presented in a protective capsule inside of a customised and thematic acrylic glass display.

Technical Specifications

ABOUT GERMANIA MINT

Germania Mint is a private mint known for producing high-quality collectible coins, rounds, and bars with unique designs. The mint is located in Poland, and although it's named "Germania Mint," it is not actually a state mint of Germany. The name is derived from the historical and mythological concept of Germania, a term used by the Romans to describe the geographical region that is now Germany.

Germania Mint was established in 2018, and it quickly gained recognition in the numismatic community for its attention to detail and innovative designs. One of the key features of the mint is its focus on quality and craftsmanship, often using high-quality metals and special minting techniques to create products that appeal to collectors and investors alike.

Their products often feature symbolic and historical themes, often rooted in European history and mythology. For example, some of their series include representations of allegorical figures, historical events, and mythical stories. These themes, combined with the high quality of their products, have helped Germania Mint build a strong reputation in the numismatic world.

It's important to note that while Germania Mint draws on historical and cultural themes from the region of Germany and broader Europe, it operates independently of any state minting institution and is considered a private entity in the coin-collecting market.

Swan Bullion Company is proud to be an authorised distributor for both Germania Mint's bullion and numismatic products.