Gilded Silver Coin Maltese Pharaoh Hound 1 oz Silver 2026

Silver Maltese Pharaoh Hound Coin gilded 1 oz Silver 2026

Silver Maltese Pharaoh Hound Coin gilded 1 oz Silver 2026 is a unique issue inspired by Malta’s national heritage. Its main motif is the Pharaoh Hound – an elegant and exceptionally agile breed associated with the Maltese Islands for generations. The coin was struck from 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver in BU quality, with a strictly limited mintage of only 1,000 pieces.

Maltese heritage in a collector’s form

The design by Natalia Danysz combines motifs connected with Malta and stylized symbolism inspired by ancient Egypt. This 5 euro coin, with a diameter of 38.61 mm, has been enhanced with a finish using ruthenium and gold, as well as individual numbering. The issue is produced by Germania Mint. Each piece is offered in a capsule, with a Certificate of Authenticity and an elegant wooden box.

Obverse and reverse of the coin

Obverse depicts the head of a Pharaoh Hound with its characteristic long ears, slender muzzle, and short coat. The background features geometric sun rays, while the central element of the composition is the Maltese cross.

Reverse shows the coat of arms of Malta surrounded by a sun-ray motif and the Maltese cross. The composition emphasizes the national character of the issue and consistently refers to the style of the obverse.