1000 Kwacha (African Oryx) 2014 front 1000 Kwacha (African Oryx) 2014 back
1000 Kwacha (African Oryx) 2014 photo
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1000 Kwacha African Oryx

2014 year
Nordic gold plated stainless steel 29 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Zambia
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2014
Value
1000 Kwacha 1000 ZMW = USD 38
Currency
Kwacha (2013-date)
Composition
Nordic gold plated stainless steel
Weight
29 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#330562
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

African Oryx.
Date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AFRICAN WILDLIFE
African oryx
2014

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Part of a 10-coin 2014 "African Wildlife" set struck by Ceca de Montesclaros

Interesting fact

The 1000 Kwacha (African Oryx) coin from Zambia, made of Nordic gold plated stainless steel and weighing 29g, is a non-circulating coin that was issued in 2014. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the African Oryx, a species of antelope that is native to the savannas and grasslands of Africa. The coin's design also includes the coin's denomination, "1000 Kwacha," and the year of issue, "2014." This coin is a great example of the diverse and unique designs that can be found on coins from different countries and cultures.