Knights of Malta Silver Scudo coin |
Knights of Malta Scudo coin |
Obverse: Bust of Andrew Bertie as Grand Master of the Order of Malta left.
Legend: FR. ANDREAS M.M.H.H. BERTIE
Reverse: Nimbate "Lamb of God" ("Agnus Dei") on globe, shouldering cross-topped banner with arms of the Maltese Order.
Legend: ECCE . AGNVS . DEI . QVI . TOLLIT . PECCATA . MVNDI / 1 SCVDO - 2005
The title Lamb of God (in Latin Agnus Dei) appears in the Gospel of John, with the exclamation of John the Baptist: "Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world" in John 1:29 when he sees Jesus.
Mint year: 2005
Weight: 12.04 gram of Silver (.900)
Diameter: 33 mm