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10 Kwacha Barn Owl
2010 yearSilver plated copper-nickel | 49.6 g | 50.0 mm |
Issuer | Malawi |
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Period | Republic (1966-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2010 |
Value | 10 Kwacha 10 MWK = USD 0.0057 |
Currency | Kwacha (1971-date) |
Composition | Silver plated copper-nickel |
Weight | 49.6 g |
Diameter | 50.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#78340 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Colorized Barn Owl (Tyto alba) flying.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BIRDS OF PREY
BARN OWL
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Kwacha (Barn Owl) 2010 coin from Malawi is unique in that it features a barn owl, a nocturnal bird of prey, on its obverse side, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of Malawi, which includes a lion and a sun. This coin is also notable for its use of silver plating on copper-nickel, giving it a distinctive shine and durability.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2010 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Kwacha (Barn Owl) 2010 coin.