© African Coins
© African Coins
1 Kwacha
1992 year| Aluminium bronze | 3 g | 19.2 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 1 Kwacha (1 ZMK) |
| Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 19.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.73 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#3518 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Two Taita falcons (Falco fasciinucha) on a branch divided by value.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
ONE
KWACHA
Edge
Plain
Comment
Due to high inflation starting in the late 1980s through the 1990s, these coins fell out of circulation by 2003.
Interesting fact
The 1 Kwacha 1992 coin from Zambia features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a fish eagle in flight. The fish eagle is a symbol of the country's rich natural resources and its commitment to preserving its wildlife. The coin's design was created by the Zambian artist, Henry Mwape, and it has become a popular collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Kwacha 1992 coin.
