Archive for the ‘MALAWI’ Category

5 TAMBALA  (KM# 32.1)

Alloy: Nickel Plated Steel
Diameter: 19.35 mm
Obv: Arms with supporters
Rev: Purple heron and value

Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1995 - - - - 2.50 3.00

   The Republic of Malawi (formerly Nyasaland), located in southeastern Africa to the west of Lake Malawi (Nyasa), has an area of 45,745 sq. mi. (118,480 sq. km.) and a population of 7 million. Capital: Lilongwe. The economy is predominantly agricultural. Tobacco, tea, peanuts and cotton are exported. Read the rest of this entry »