Obverse: The obverse depicts Marianne seated on a throne, holding a staff with a Phrygian cap, a symbol of the French Revolution. The above coin features the theme "225th ANNIVERSARY ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH IN MALTA" with the date "1798-2023" on the right, and the French Revolution watchwords "Liberté" (Liberty) and "Egalité" (Equality) complete the motif on both sides. The outer ring of the coin depicts the twelve stars of the European flag.
Reverse: The reverse of the coin shows the denomination of 2 euros and depicts a map of Europe.
About the coin: The coin was issued to commemorate the 225th anniversary of the French invasion of Malta under Napoleon Bonaparte.