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10 Kwacha (Reserve Bank) – Malawi

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 10th Anniversary of the Reserve Bank

Malawi

Context

Year: 1975

Issuer: Malawi

Period:

Republic

(since 1966)

Currency:

Kwacha

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 6,870

Material

Diameter: 38.5 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 26.16 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

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flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #14

Numista: #18945

Value

Exchange value: 10 MWK

Bullion value: $74.63

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Dr. H.K. Banda facing right, lettering above, country name below.

Inscription:

NGWAZI DR.H.KAMUZA BANDA·LIFE PRESIDENT

MALAWI

Translation:

NGWAZI DR. H. KAMUZU BANDA · LIFE PRESIDENT

MALAWI

Script: Latin

Languages: English, Chichewa

Engraver: Paul Vincze

Reverse

Description:

Eagle before a radiant sun. Text above and below, value beneath.

Inscription:

· RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI ·

10

KWACHA

10TH ANNIVERSARY · 1965-1975

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1975	—	—	Proof
1975	—	6,870

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