Subject of commemoration: Unesco World Heritage Site – pre-historic temples of Ta’ Haġrat
Description of the design: The design features Ta’ Haġrat, a prehistoric temple located in Mġarr, a small village in the northwest of Malta. The temple consists of two structures the largest of which dates to around 3 600-3 200 BC. This temple has a monumental doorway, which is its most distinctive characteristic. The inscription ‘TA’HAĠRAT TEMPLES 3600-3000 BC’ appears at the top of the design. At the bottom are the name of the issuing country ‘MALTA’ and the year of issuance ‘2019’.
The coin’s outer ring depicts the 12 stars of the European flag.
Number of coins to be issued: 320 000
Date of issue: July 2019

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