Malawi!!! Monday Morning African Coin Video #1 - 2 Tambala Coin 1995

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Channel: DC Coin World · 2018 · Education

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Every other Monday we will release an extra video on a coin from the continent of Africa. This is the First of our videos.  With a guest appearance by Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1964 3 Pence.
Country Malawi 
Type Common coin
Year 1995
Value 2 Tambala
0.02 MWK = 0.000027 USD
Metal Bronze
Weight 3.36 g
Diameter 20.3 mm
Thickness 1.75 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
References KM# 34
Obverse
Coat of Arms
Lettering: MALAŴI
Reverse
Paradise Whydah Bird
Lettering: 
1995
2 TAMBALA
Engraver: Paul Vincze 
Edge
Smooth
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces4778.html

Country Rhodesia and Nyasaland 
Type Common coin
Years 1955-1964
Value 3 Pence = 1/4 Shilling (1/80 RHFP)
Metal Copper-nickel
Weight 1.4 g
Diameter 16.3 mm
Thickness 0.92 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 06-01-1965
References KM# 3, Schön# 34
Obverse
Young laureate bust of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, legend around
Lettering: + QUEEN·ELIZABETH·THE·SECOND
Engraver: Mary Gillick 
Reverse
Flame Lily dividing date, legend above, denomination below
Lettering: 
RHODESIA AND NYASALAND
19 57
P.V.
· THREE PENCE ·
Engraver: Paul Vincze 
Edge
Smooth
https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces3773.html

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