1000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II (The Queen Mother) ND (2003) front 1000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II (The Queen Mother) ND (2003) back
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1000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II The Queen Mother ND

2003 year
Copper-nickel 25.00 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Zambia
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
1000 Kwacha (1000&nbspZMK)
Currency
Kwacha (1968-2012)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
25.00 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 July 2013
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#79425
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Bust of Queen Mother 3/4 facing.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
· 1900 · TO CELEBRATE A LIFE · 2002 ·

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1000 Kwacha coin featuring Elizabeth II (The Queen Mother) from Zambia is that it was issued as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item.