The ennobled version of the 2026 Malta Golden Eagle 5 Euro 1 oz Silver BU has been fully plated with ruthenium. Individual elements of the design are highlighted with gold, emphasizing the symbolic message behind the imagery.
Struck in 999.9 fine silver and weighing one ounce, the 2026 Malta Golden Eagle 5 Euro 1 oz Silver BU – Limited Edition combines precise mint craftsmanship with enduring investment value.
The coin, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, will be presented in a lens capsule and a Laminated packaging.
The obverse depicts a golden eagle captured in a dynamic clash with a serpent. This motif reflects the universal conflict between opposing forces – courage and cunning, dominance and resistance. The composition is complemented by turbulent waves symbolizing the Mediterranean Sea, emphasizing the power of nature and the coin’s connection to Malta’s island heritage.
The reverse features the emblem of the Central Bank of Malta, surrounded by a decorative wreath inspired by the ornamentation of the Grandmaster’s Palace. Olive and palm branches symbolize peace and stability, while lilies and roses represent dignity, harmony, and cultural heritage.
