5 Kwacha (The Bismarck)
Issuer Malawi
Type Non-circulating coins
Obverse
Malawi Coat of Arms
Lettering: REPUBLIC OF MALAWI 2009 UNITY AND FREEDOM 5 KWACHA
Reverse
Ship Bismarck in color
Lettering: BATTLESHIPS OF WORLD WAR II THE BISMARCK
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Republic (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
medal
Demonetization
No
Face Value
5 Kwacha (Numeric: 5)
Series
BATTLESHIPS OF WORLD WAR II
References
KM #197
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Silver plated copper
Weight
27 g
Size
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
REPUBLIC OF MALAWI 2009 UNITY AND FREEDOM 5 KWACHA
Reverse Lettering
BATTLESHIPS OF WORLD WAR II THE BISMARCK
Comments
The Bismarck was the first Bismarck-class battleship built for the Kriegsmarine under Nazi Germany. (Source: www.wikipedia.org)