MALTA€1.50Visit of the Magi, SliemaImage unavailable
2025MALTA€0.45Arrival of the shepherds, QrendiImage unavailable
Image permission not established
2025 / Faith & tradition
Arrival of the shepherds, Qrendi
The Nativity 2025
Denomination€0.45
Issue date2025-11-20
The story behind the issue
Two paintings by Paul Camilleri Cauchi portray the visits of the shepherds and the Magi.
Technical details
- Issuing authority
- MaltaPost p.l.c.
- Postal purpose
- Postage
- Currency
- EUR
- Artist / illustrator
- Paul Camilleri Cauchi
- Photographer
- Mark Micallef Perconte
- Designer
- Not documented
- Printer
- Not documented
- Printing process
- Offset lithography
- Stamp dimensions
- 31 × 44 mm
- Perforation
- Not documented
- Watermark
- Not documented
- Paper
- Not documented
- Colour
- Not documented
- Quantity
- Not documented
Sources & verification
Partially verifiedResearch notes: The expanded member description maps the €0.45 painting to the Assumption parish church in Qrendi and the €1.50 painting to Sacro Cuor in Sliema. Paintings and photographs are credited separately.
Image & attribution
Image permission not established
Distinct ordinary basic design/value types and documented major changes. Packaging copies, private personalised-label permutations, postal stationery, precious-metal replicas, unchanged reprints, errors and minor varieties excluded. 2026 is an issued-to-5-November snapshot, not a complete calendar year.