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5 Kwacha (Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip) – Malawi

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 50th Anniversary of the Marriage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip

Malawi

Context

Year: 1997

Issuer: Malawi

Period:

Republic

(since 1966)

Currency:

Kwacha

(since 1971)

Total mintage: 30,000

Material

Diameter: 38.5 mm

Weight: 28.5 g

Silver weight: 26.36 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #41

Numista: #84737

Value

Exchange value: 5 MWK

Bullion value: $76.47

Obverse

Description:

Established 1903

Inscription:

REPUBLIC OF MALAWI

UNITY AND FREEDOM

1997

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II accepts a flower from a child, with Prince Philip beside her and a golden shield below.

Inscription:

· 1947 ELIZABETH AND PHILIP 1997 ·

5 KWACHA

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Valcambi	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1997	—	30,000	Proof

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