Description:
Obverse
The coin features the Mnajdra Temple Altarand the inscription Malta & the year (2008) below it.
The coin's outer ring bears the 12 stars (signifying the Union of 12 countries initiallyinto the European Union).
Reverse
Left:The numeral 5 and the inscription EURO CENT.
Right: The coin showsEurope in relation to Africa and Asia on a globe with 6 Radiating stars each on either side.
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