The Central Bank of Malta has announced its Numismatic Coin Programme for 2015

January: A silver numismatic coin commemorating the 400thanniversary of the inauguration of the Wignacourt Aqueduct.

February: A gold and silver numismatic coin issued under the Europa Coin Programme  which in 2015 is dedicated to the fall of the Iron Curtain. The Maltese coins feature the Bush-Gorbachev summit held in Malta in 1989.

March: A €2 commemorative coin marking an important milestone in Maltese aviation history − the centenary of the first air flight by a sea plane from Malta. The coin will be issued in rolls of 25 coins each as well as individually in coin cards.  

April: A gold numismatic coin commemorating Saint Pope John Paul II will be issued on the tenth anniversary of his death.

May: A coin set dated 2015,consisting of the eight Maltese euro circulation coins, a €2 commemorative coin, which is the last in a series of five coins featuring Milestones in Malta’s constitutional history, and a replica coin from the Norman period.

June: A gold and silver numismatic coin featuring the façade of the Auberge de Baviere, which is the fifth in the series on Auberges of the Knights of the Order of St John .

August: A silver numismatic coin, commemorating the 450th anniversary of the Great  Siege of Malta.

September: A €2 commemorative coin relating to Malta’s constitutional history bearing the inscription Republic,1974 to be issued both in proof quality as well as in rolls of 25 coins each.  

October: A gold numismatic coin which is a reproduction of a Third Farthing (a twelfth of a penny) that circulated in Malta during the British period.This will be issued under the “Smallest Gold Coins in the World” Programme in October 2015.

A €2 commemorative coin commemorating the 30thAnniversary of the adoption of the European flag as the official emblem of the European Union will also be issued. This coin will have a common design which will be issued in all the euro areacountries. The issue date has still to be set.

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