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Commemorative coins

Euro coins intended for circulation have legal tender status throughout the euro area. For the purpose of informing the public and all parties who handle the coins, the Commission publishes a description of the designs of all new coins.

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UNESCO Cultural Heritage - Kryžių Kalnas (the Hill of Crosses)

The design depicts the Hill of Crosses: fragments of wooden and forged crosses, symbolising Lithuanian cross-crafting and folk culture. Cross-crafting and cross-symbolism in Lithuania are included in the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The inscriptions...

Unesco World Heritage Site – pre-historic temples of Skorba

The design features Skorba, a prehistoric temple located near the hamlet of Zebbiegh, in thenorthwest of Malta. The complex consists of two temples built side by side. These were built on a much older settlementremains of which were discovered outside the temple complex. Skorba lacks the...

Unesco World Heritage Site – pre-historic temples of Ta’ Haġrat

The design features Ta’ Haġrat, a prehistoric temple located in Mġarr, a small village in thenorthwest 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...

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The coin depicts the prehistoric temples of Hagar Qim. At the top right the inscriptions "HAGAR QIM", "TEMPLES" and the years "3600-3200 BC" one under the other. At the bottom left the name of the country of issuance "MALTA" and underneath the year of issuance "2017". At the bottom right the...

UNESCO: Cáceres

The Old Town of Cáceres is an urban ensemble located in the Autonomous Community of Extremadura in the west of the Iberian Peninsula.

UNESCO: Garajonay National Park

The Garajonay National Park is situated in the middle of the island of La Gomera in the Canary Islands archipelago, was registered on the World Heritage Sites list for being an outstanding well-preserved example of laurisilva (Laurel forest), an exceptional ecosystem of the living remnant of the old

UNESCO: Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum

The design shows a detail of the prehistoric site. At the top left is the name of the issuing country “MALTA” and underneath the year of issuance “2022”.