Subject of commemoration: Children’s games
Description of the design: The design depicts a melange of traditional games popular with Maltese children. These include marbles, spinning tops and traditional kite-making and flying. Depicted is also a Maltese version of hop-scotch which is known locally as ‘passju’. Three bees flying in a circle allude to a popular chant sung by Maltese children during play. Included in the design is the name of the issuing country, ‘Malta’, and the year of issue, ‘2020’.
The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Number of coins to be issued: 220 000
Date of issue: October 2020

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