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1000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II Wedding of Prince Edward and Sophie
1999 year| Copper-nickel | 28.6 g | 37.7 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 1000 Kwacha (1000 ZMK) |
| Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.6 g |
| Diameter | 37.7 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#84287 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Portrait of Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones
Script: Latin
Lettering: THE WEDDING OF PRINCE EDWARD AND SOPHIE RHYS-JONES ·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Kwacha coin commemorating the wedding of Prince Edward and Sophie, issued in 1999 by Zambia, features a unique design that showcases the couple's initials "E" and "S" intertwined, surrounded by a wreath of flowers.
