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1000 Kwacha Blue Whale
2014 year| Silver plated copper-nickel | 26 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 plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#405174 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ENDANGERED ANIMAL SPECIES
BLUE WHALE
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Kwacha (Blue Whale) coin from Zambia is unique in that it features a stunning blue whale design, but it's also interesting to note that the coin is made of silver-plated copper-nickel, which gives it a distinctive look and feel.