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5 Kwacha - Pope John Paul II
| Issuer | Malawi |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A three-quarter portrait of Pope John Paul II is depicted in the central field, shown holding a child in his arms, rendered in fine relief. The Vatican City arms appear below the papal effigy, flanked by two commemorative dates recording the year of his death and the year of issue. The surrounding legend details the African nations visited during the papal tour of February 1982, with the specific travel dates '12.02-19.02 - 1982' inscribed below, and the inscription 'JOHN PAUL II - PAPAL VISITS' completing the commemorative legend. |
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| Mintage | 2005 - Proof |
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