| Issuer | Malawi |
|---|---|
| Year | 1966 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
| Currency | Pound (1964-1971) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 28.3 g |
| Diameter | 38.8 mm |
| Thickness | 3.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1971 |
| Reference(s) | KM#5, Schön#6 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Hastings Kamuzu Banda facing right. He was the first President of Malawi from 1966 until his defeat in the 1994 Presidential Election by Bakili Maluzi. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF MALAWI 6TH JULY 1966 |
| Reverse description | Malawian Coat-of-Arms. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | UNITY AND FREEDOM ONE CROWN |
| Edge | Inscribed |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1966 - Proof - 20 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 3422767900 |
| Comments |