Malawi 20 kwacha Salt Routes Wieliczka Orava Map PR70 PCGS silver coin 2009

The 2009 Malawi 20 Kwacha “Salt Routes – Wieliczka–Orava” silver coin celebrates the historic salt-trading road linking Wieliczka through Nowy Targ with the Orava region. Certified PCGS PR70DCAM, this flawless Proof issue combines history with an exceptionally intricate design. The reverse depicts St. Kinga in a long decorated medieval robe and veil beside dramatic Orava Castle rising above a rocky hillside. Below are traditional buildings, tiled roofs, merchants, crowds, horses, carts, barrels and wagon wheels, while a golden circular insert highlights the busy trading scene. St. Kinga, a 13th-century princess and patron of salt miners, is traditionally associated with the celebrated Wieliczka salt mines. The obverse shows crowned Queen Elizabeth II against a stylized map marking Wieliczka and Orava, accompanied by a horse-drawn cart representing the historic salt route. Architecture, medieval culture, trade and transport unite in this outstanding PCGS PR70DCAM collectible.

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