5 Kwacha Rat

Features

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 ↑↑
Number
N#
108978
References KM# 44,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 90.1
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Year of the Rat

Series: Chinese Zodiac Animals Series

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by legend and date

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
2005 MALAWI 5 KWACHA

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

Chinese Zodiac multicolor stylized rat

Edge

Reeded

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  835 Prooflike

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