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10 Kwacha (Reserve Bank) – Malawi

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 20th Anniversary of the Reserve Bank

Malawi

Context

Year: 1985

Issuer: Malawi

Ruler: Hastings Kamuzu Banda

Currency:

Kwacha

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 50

Material

Weight: 47.54 g

Gold weight: 43.59 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #18a

Numista: #326015

Value

Exchange value: 10 MWK

Bullion value: $7272.68

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

Reverse

Description:

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

Inscription:

· RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI ·

10

KWACHA

20TH ANNIVERSARY · 1965-1985

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1985	—	50	Proof

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