1000 Kwacha (Elephant) 2000 front 1000 Kwacha (Elephant) 2000 back
1000 Kwacha (Elephant) 2000 photo
© mickfinn (CC BY-NC)

1000 Kwacha Elephant

2000 year
Silver (.859) 28.9 g 40.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Zambia
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
1000 Kwacha (1000&nbspZMK)
Currency
Kwacha (1968-2012)
Composition
Silver (.859)
Weight
28.9 g
Diameter
40.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Coloured, Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 July 2013
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#411195
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Two Elephants standing in the savanna.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* AFRICAN WILDLIFE *
1000
KWACHA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1000 Kwacha (Elephant) 2000 coin from Zambia is unique in that it features a stunning image of an elephant, one of the country's most iconic wildlife species, on its obverse side.