Malawi's wildlife-themed coinage of the mid-2000s was issued primarily for the collector export market, not domestic circulation. The bonobo is native to the Congo Basin — not Malawi — making its appearance here a straightforward commercial decision rather than any expression of national fauna.
Malawi's wildlife-themed coinage of the mid-2000s was issued primarily for the collector export market, not domestic circulation. The bonobo is native to the Congo Basin — not Malawi — making its appearance here a straightforward commercial decision rather than any expression of national fauna.