Currency Kwacha (MWK)
Facial value 0,20
Years of issue 1996 – 2003
Metal Nickel plated steel
Ø in mm 26,5
Art.-No. MW00.20A
Price EUR  60,00

African bush elephant with its calf. It is with the African forest elephant one of the two elephant species of the black continent. It can weigh up to 5 tons and measure 3.5 meters. In 2004, this elephant was classified as vulnerable because of poaching that is favored by the illegal ivory trade.