250th Anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven Silver Proof

On 12 November 2020, the Malta Coin Centre of the Central Bank of Malta will launch a numismatic coin issue in silver marking the 250th anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig Van Beethoven. Beethoven was born in Bonn, probably on 16 December 1770.

He is considered as one of the greatest composers of all time. His music marks the culmination of the 18th century classical style and the start of a new phase – Romanticism.

Designer & Engraver Noel Galea Bason

Diameter 38.61mm,

Gross weight 28.28gr,

Alloy 0.925 Silver,

Minting limit 1,500

Issue date 12 November 2020

Actual sizes of coins may vary from pictures.