{"id":17090,"date":"2019-03-19T08:09:15","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T07:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/non-classifiee\/2019-malta-temples-of-ta-hagrat-in-l-imgarr\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T14:05:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T13:05:54","slug":"2019-malta-temples-of-ta-hagrat-in-l-imgarr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2euros.org\/en\/2-euro-commemorative-2019\/2019-malta-temples-of-ta-hagrat-in-l-imgarr\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 – Malta – Temples of Ta’ \u0126a\u0121rat, in L-Im\u0121arr"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Introduction<\/h2>\n\n

The 2 euro coin issued by Malta in 2019 celebrates the temples of Ta’ \u0126a\u0121rat, located in L-Im\u0121arr and dating back to 3600-3000 BC. This event highlights the historical and archaeological significance of these megalithic structures. Furthermore, this coin pays tribute to Malta’s cultural heritage and ancient heritage. Furthermore, it symbolises Malta’s significant contributions to human history. Therefore, it has great cultural and historical value.<\/p>\n\n

Coin description<\/h2>\n\n

The obverse of this coin features a detailed depiction of the Ta’ \u0126a\u0121rat Temples, located on the island of Malta. The engravings show the monumental structures of these prehistoric temples, highlighting their antiquity and architectural importance. In the upper right corner, the inscription “TA’ \u0126A\u0120RAT TEMPLES 3600-3000 BC” specifies the period of construction of these temples.<\/p>\n\n

At the bottom left, the inscription \u201cMALTA\u201d appears, followed by the year of issue \u201c2019\u201d, marking the year of celebration. In addition, the outer border of the coin features twelve stars representing the member countries of the European Union. This design highlights Malta\u2019s integration within this community while celebrating its unique heritage.<\/p>\n\n

Each element of the room contributes to its visual harmony. The engravings are carefully made, adding an artistic and historical dimension. Indeed, this piece reflects both the ancient heritage and the modernity of Malta.<\/p>\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n

In conclusion, the 2 euro coin issued by Malta in 2019 celebrates the temples of Ta’ \u0126a\u0121rat, an archaeological wonder from 3600 to 3000 BC. In this way, it honours a key World Heritage Site and the historical significance of Malta. Furthermore, it highlights the importance of preserving ancient cultural heritage. Furthermore, it underlines Malta’s membership in the European Union. Therefore, through its design and inscriptions, this coin is a valuable testimony to Maltese history and culture. Thus, it represents an essential collector’s item for numismatic enthusiasts and history buffs.<\/p>\n\n

Country of Issue:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Date of issue:<\/strong><\/td>July 2019<\/td><\/tr>
Total mintage:<\/strong><\/td>320.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 Proof:<\/td>\u00a010.000<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 BU:<\/td>\u00a015.000 (Hallmark “F” – French minting)<\/td><\/tr>
\u2013 UNC:<\/td>\u00a0295.000<\/td><\/tr>
Engraver:<\/strong><\/td>Noel Galea Bason<\/td><\/tr>
The edge:<\/strong><\/td>\"\"<\/td><\/tr>
Rarity:<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Official Journal:<\/strong><\/td>2019\/C 352\/15<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
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Do you want to know the technical specifications of this coin? Feel free to visit the page dedicated to the specifications of a 2-euro coin<\/a>. \n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Introduction The 2 euro coin issued by Malta in 2019 celebrates the temples of Ta’ \u0126a\u0121rat, located in L-Im\u0121arr and dating back to 3600-3000 BC. This event highlights the historical and archaeological significance of these […]<\/a><\/p>\n

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