1 Tambala

€8,453.00
IssuerMalawi
Year1971-1982
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Tambala (0.01 MWK)
CurrencyKwacha (1971-date)
CompositionBronze (97% Copper, 0.5% Tin, 2.5% Zinc)
Weight1.8 g
Dimensions17.0 mm
Thickness1.1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Paul Vincze
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#7, Schön#7, Schön#14
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Hastings Kamuzu Banda
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMALAWI
Reverse descriptionRooster
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1 1971 P.V. TAMBALA
EdgeSmooth
MintRoyal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975)
Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United
Kingdom (1968-date)
Mintage1971  - KM#7.1; Minted in 1970-1971; London and Llantrisant Mints - 15 000 000
1971  - KM#7.1; Proof - 4 000
1973  - KM#7.1; Llantrisant Mint - 5 000 000
1974  - KM#7.1; Llantrisant Mint - 12 500 000
1975  - KM#7.2; (Head right with accent mark above “W” in MALAWI); Llantrisant Mint - 10 000 000
1977  - KM#7.2; (Head right with accent mark above “W” in MALAWI); Minted in 1976; Llantrisant Mint - 10 000 000
1979  - KM#7.2; (Head right with accent mark above “W” in MALAWI); Llantrisant Mint - 15 000 000
1982  - KM#7.2; (Head right with accent mark above “W” in MALAWI); Llantrisant Mint - 15 000 000
Catalog ID5070306850
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