© Yurek70
© Yurek70
1000 Kwacha Titanic 1st obverse
1998 year| Copper-nickel | - | 38.1 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 |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#272956 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
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 1st obverse) coin from Zambia, made of Copper-nickel in 1998, features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins. The obverse side of the coin depicts the RMS Titanic, while the reverse side features the Zambian coat of arms. This coin was issued to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the Titanic's sinking, and its unique design makes it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists and Titanic enthusiasts.
