Just a note, I have some of the Maltese "ferret pennies" on eBay.
eBay item 7122246933 (Ends Dec-24-04 11:33:58 PST) -
Maltese - Ballottra - Ferret - 1c Coin
<http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7122246933>
James, Melissa, Kassidy & Jasmine
Loving: Bebe, Fred & Max
Missing: Wheezer, Pym, Rikki, Jako & Riley
"We recite the names, lest we forget"
Moru, Sage Ferretus
[Posted in FML issue 4735]