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10 Kwacha
1999 year| Silver (.925) | 20.0 g | 34.0 mm |
| Issuer | Malawi |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1966-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 10 Kwacha 10 MWK = USD 0.0057 |
| Currency | Kwacha (1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 20.0 g |
| Diameter | 34.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#93670 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Runners
Script: Latin
Lettering:
OLYMPIC GAMES 2000
10 KWACHA
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Kwacha 1999 coin from Malawi is a unique piece of numismatic history, as it features a portrait of the country's first president, Hastings Kamuzu Banda, on one side, and the national emblem of Malawi, a lion, on the other. This coin was minted to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Malawi's independence from British colonial rule, and its design reflects the country's rich cultural heritage and history.