10 Kwacha

10 Kwacha (Bimetallic)

Malawi · 2006

A bimetallic coin featuring a golden-colored center and a silver-colored outer ring. The obverse shows the denomination '10' and the word 'KWACHA', while the reverse typically features the emblem of Malawi.

Country: Malawi
Year: 2006
Denomination: 10 Kwacha
Metal: Bimetallic: Aluminium-bronze center in Copper-nickel ring

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Overview

Historical significance

This coin was part of a series introduced to provide higher denominations during a period of economic inflation in Malawi. The 10 Kwacha was a significant circulating denomination in the mid-2000s.

Estimated value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (Circulated condition)

Care & preservation

Handle by the edges to avoid transferring skin oils. Store in a PVC-free coin holder in a cool, dry place to prevent oxidation and tonality changes.

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