1000 Kwacha Princess Diana - Pattern
1998 year| Copper-nickel | 28.5 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 1000 Kwacha (1000 ZMK) |
| Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.5 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#77405 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Bust of Princess Diana facing, tombstone with "Mummy" inscribed to left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF LADY DIANA'S DEATH
AUGUST 31 1998 ·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1000 Kwacha (Princess Diana - Pattern) 1998 from Zambia is that it features a unique design on the reverse side, which shows a portrait of Princess Diana surrounded by a pattern of diamonds. This design was created to commemorate Princess Diana's visit to Zambia in 1998, and the coin was issued as a limited edition collectible item.
