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1000 Kwacha African Hippo
2014 year| Silver clad copper-nickel | 27 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 1000 Kwacha 1000 ZMW = USD 38 |
| Currency | Kwacha (2013-date) |
| Composition | Silver clad copper-nickel |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#341553 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
African Hippopotamus (right,Hippopotamus amphibius)
with young in front of trees,
fence at the horizon with (nome) African / HIPPO
círculo interno
above exergue with (ano) 2014
Legenda: (above, wideseries) A F R I C A N W I L D L I F Є
Script: Latin
Lettering: African Wildlife, African Hippo
Interesting fact
The 1000 Kwacha (African Hippo) coin from Zambia, made of Silver clad copper-nickel and weighing 27g, is a non-circulating coin that was minted in 2014. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing an African hippo on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Zambian coat of arms and the year of minting. This coin is a great collector's item for those interested in African wildlife and numismatics.