© Lee Taylor
© Lee Taylor
1000 Kwacha Princess Diana
1998 year| Copper-nickel | 28.5 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 1000 Kwacha (1000 ZMK) |
| Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.5 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#142223 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Lady Diana holding the hand of African baby
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN MEMORY OF PRINCESS DIANA
31 AUGUST 1998
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Kwacha (Princess Diana) coin from Zambia, made of Copper-nickel and weighing 28.5g, features a unique design that showcases Princess Diana's portrait on one side and the Zambian coat of arms on the other. This coin was issued in 1998 as a non-circulating commemorative coin to honor Princess Diana's humanitarian work and her contributions to the fight against landmines. It is an interesting collector's item for numismatists and those interested in royal memorabilia.
