Currency in Malta
By: Joseph C. Sammut.
Contributors: Central Bank of Malta.
Edition: New ed.
Publisher: Central Bank of Malta
Published: 2001
Place of publication: [Valletta, Malta]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
Subjects: Money -- Malta -- History.; Coinage -- Malta -- History.
Other titles: Currency in Malta.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-306) and index.
Rev. ed. of: Currency in Malta. 1986.
"With revised addenda etc."--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: THE COINAGE OF MALTA; title: The Earliest Coins found in Malta1; title: Maltese Coins of the Roman Period2; title: Roman Coinage5; title: Vandalic, Ostrogothic and Byzantine Coins7; title: Muslim Coinage8; title: Medieval Currency9; title: The Coinage of the Order of St John in Malta (1530-1798)34; title: The Mint of the Order37; title: Coins and Siege Ingots struck during the French Occupation (1798-1800)42; title: Currency in Malta during British Rule (1800-1964)60; title: The Establishment of the Central Bank of Malta70; title: Decimalization90; title: First Series of Decimal Coins, 197293; title: Second Series of Decimal Coins, 198694; title: Coinage Change-over95; title: Corpus of Illustrated Documents104; title: Non-circulating legal tender Coins120; title: II BANKNOTES AND CURRENCY NOTES; title: Rudimentary Banking Services and Money-lending under; title: the Order of St. John149; title: The First Banks under British Rule151; title: Banknotes152; title: Demonetization of the Sicilian Dollar154; title: Renewed Issue of Banknotes155; title: Money-changers' Notes158; title: Temporary Government Paper Currency159; title: Currency Notes Ordinance No. VIII of 1914160; title: British Paper Currency162; title: Currency Notes printed under Ordinance No. VIII of 1914,; title: Amendment Ordinance 1918163; title: Bank of England Notes164; title: World War II and the Paper Currency Ordinance, 1939165; title: Note Security Fund168; title: Permanent Paper Currency171; title: Five-Pound Notes173; title: 1963 Pictorial Issue173; title: Central Bank of Malta Currency Notes (First Series)173; title: CBM Second Series of Currency Notes174; title: CBM Third Series of Currency Notes176; title: CBM Fourth Series of Currency Notes178; title: CBM Fifth Series of Currency Notes179; title: CBM Special Millennium Notes182; title: III VALUE OF THE CURRENCY; title: Currency Trends since the 1950s225; title: Backing of the Currency231; title: External Value of the Lira236; title: Epilogue267; title: APPENDICES; title: I Denominations in the Coinage of the Order of St John269; title: II Central Bank of Malta Decimal Coin Series (Specifications)273; title: III Central Bank of Malta Coin Emissions for Numismatic Purposes277; title: IV Banknotes and Official Currency Notes285; title: Bibliography and Abbreviations295; title: Index307.