Maltese Uprising Against The French. 46 x 28 mm colors. The union jack flies over valletta for the first time alongside the neapolitan flag.
The french surrendered malta when their food supplies were about to run out. Commemoration famous people flags issued on. 200th anniversary of the revolt against the french.
After the british royal navy destroyed the french mediterranean fleet at the battle of the nile on 1 august 1798 the british were able to initiate a blockade of malta assisted by an uprising among the native maltese population against french rule.
John by the french first republic led by napoleon in june 1798 as part of the of the. 46 x 28 mm colors. The obverse side of the coin shows the coat of arms of the republic of malta and the year of issue 1998. Mi mt 1095 yt mt 1069 sg mt 1130 themes.
