Catalog
Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!
| Issuer | Malta |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Log in to see details |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Plain, unadorned reverse surface with no applied design, inscription, or decorative element, characteristic of this gold bar-coin format. |
| Reverse script | Log in to see details |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information |
Malta's three-euro denomination is a modern invention, introduced specifically to accommodate small-format gold bullion coins priced accessibly for retail buyers. The face value is nominal — legal tender by law but economically irrelevant against the gold spot price. At one gram of .9999 fine gold, the format follows a product logic driven entirely by the mint's retail strategy rather than any monetary necessity.