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10 Tambala
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 5.7 g | 23.6 mm |
| Issuer | Malawi |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1966-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1971-1989 |
| Value | 10 Tambala 0.10 MWK = USD 0.000057 |
| Currency | Kwacha (1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 5.7 g |
| Diameter | 23.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#8309 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
A bundle of corn
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10 1985
TAMBALA
Engraver: Paul Vincze
Edge
Reeded
Comment
In 1989 there were two types issued: copper-nickel (this article) and nickel clad steel ().Interesting fact
The 10 Tambala coin from Malawi, issued between 1971 and 1989, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin bears the image of a traditional Malawian fishing boat, while the other side features the national emblem of Malawi, which includes a lion and a rising sun. This design was intended to symbolize the country's dependence on agriculture and fishing, as well as its aspirations for a brighter future.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | 11000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Tambala 1971-1989 coin.
