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5 Kwacha USSR Molotov

Issuer Reserve Bank of Malawi
Year 2005
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Value 5 Kwacha
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Obverse description The national arms of Malawi occupy the central field, rendered in relief with customary heraldic detail. The country name MALAWI appears as a legend above, while the date 2005 is inscribed to the left and the denomination 5 KWACHA to the right. The national motto UNITY AND FREEDOM is inscribed along the lower portion of the design.
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Reverse description A highly detailed relief depiction of the Soviet cruiser Vyacheslav Molotov dominates the rectangular field, shown underway on stylized waves with gun turrets, superstructure, and rigging rendered with fine engraving. To the upper left, the large bold letters 'VE' appear alongside a small naval ensign device, commemorating Victory in Europe. The commemorative legend '60th ANNIVERSARY OF VICTORY IN EUROPE DAY' arcs across the upper field, with the date range '1945~2005' and the vessel identification 'USSR Molotov' inscribed to the upper right.
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