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Coins with some micro scratches, capsules (please, check photos).
The Malawi 5 Kwacha Chinese Zodiac 12-coin set of 2005 is a vibrant CuNi collection celebrating the complete traditional lunar cycle through colorful folk-art imagery. Each coin represents one zodiac animal: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig. The reverses feature individually colored animals rendered in an ornamental Chinese-inspired style, surrounded by golden central fields and elaborate silver-toned decorative borders. Flowers, leaves, ribbons, scrolls and stylized botanical motifs enrich the designs, while the animals appear in playful, highly distinctive poses. The common obverse presents a crowned right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by the Malawi designation, 2005 date, 5 Kwacha denomination and a small national emblem. Together, the twelve coins form a visually impressive representation of the Chinese zodiac, a centuries-old system connecting each lunar year with an animal and its traditional symbolism. The complete set is particularly attractive for collectors of lunar themes, colorful world coins and unusual Malawi issues.
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| Item type | Coin / Collector coins |
| Internal Reference | MW31 |
| Nominal sum | 5 kwacha |
| Nominal, number | 5 |
| Weight, g | 22.00 |
| Diameter, mm | 40.0 |
| Quality of coinage | Proof-like |
| Mintage | 835 |
| Capsule | Yes |
| CoA | No |
| Case | No |
| Country | Africa / Malawi |
| Certification | Uncertified |
| Year | 2005 |
| Bimetal | No |
| Coin material | Base metal / Copper-Nickel Silverplated |
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