


1000 Kwacha Titanic
1998 yearCopper-nickel | - | 38.1 mm |
Issuer | Zambia |
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Period | Republic (1964-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1998 |
Value | 1000 Kwacha (1000 ZMK) |
Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Diameter | 38.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#194118 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
R.M.S. Titanic at left, color insert at right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TITANIC
APRIL 15. 2.20 a.m. 1912
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Kwacha (Titanic) coin from Zambia, made of Copper-nickel in 1998, features a unique design that showcases the Titanic ship on its obverse side, with the words "Titanic" and "1912-1998" inscribed above and below the ship, respectively. This coin was issued to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the Titanic's maiden voyage.