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| Issuer | Malawi |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Value | 10 Kwacha |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Malawi's use of British royal commemoratives reflects the country's Commonwealth membership rather than any constitutional link to the Crown — Malawi became a republic in 1966, two years after independence, and Elizabeth II held no role in its governance. These issues were produced under license for the collector market, struck at commercial mints supplying dozens of small-nation commemoratives simultaneously. The 80th birthday series was distributed across multiple Commonwealth and former-Commonwealth issuers that year, making Malawi's participation one of many nearly identical programs.