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© PCGS
5 Kwacha Rat
2005 year| Silver plated copper-nickel | 22.0 g | 40.0 mm |
| Issuer | Malawi |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1966-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 5 Kwacha 5 MWK = USD 0.0029 |
| Currency | Kwacha (1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 22.0 g |
| Diameter | 40.0 mm |
| Thickness | 3.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#108978 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Chinese Zodiac multicolor stylized rat
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Kwacha (Rat) 2005 coin from Malawi is that it features a unique design of a rat on its obverse side, which is not commonly seen on coins. The rat is depicted in a standing position, with its front paws together and its head facing forward, giving it a cute and endearing appearance. This design was chosen to represent the rat's resourcefulness and adaptability, as well as its importance in Malawian culture and folklore. The coin's unique design makes it a standout among other coins and a fascinating collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 835 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Kwacha (Rat) 2005 coin.
