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4000 Kwacha (Queen Mother) – Zambia

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Birthday of the Queen Mother

Zambia

Context

Year: 2000

Issuer: Zambia

Period:

Republic

(since 1964)

Currency:

Kwacha

(1968—2012)

Demonetization: 1 July 2013

Total mintage: 25,000

Material

Weight: 20 g

Silver weight: 18.50 g

Thickness: 1.96 mm

Shape: Oval

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Coloured, Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #80

Numista: #39412

Value

Exchange value: 4000 ZMK

Bullion value: $53.66

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with date and Coat of Arms above. Denomination below.

Inscription:

ZAMBIA

2000

4000 KWACHA

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Queen Mum black & white photo, encircled by legend.

Inscription:

•HM QUEEN ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER•

1900-2000

AN ENDURING PRESENCE

A COMMONWEALTH NATION PAYS TRIBUTE

Script: Latin

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Edge

Milled

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2000	—	25,000	Proof

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