1000 Kwacha (World Health Organization) 1998 front 1000 Kwacha (World Health Organization) 1998 back
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1000 Kwacha World Health Organization

1998 year
Copper-nickel 28.6 g 37.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Zambia
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
1000 Kwacha (1000&nbspZMK)
Currency
Kwacha (1968-2012)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.6 g
Diameter
37.7 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 July 2013
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#84289
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Bust of General Director-Gro Harlem Brundtland and WHO logo

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50th ANNIVERSARY OF WHO
GENERAL DIRECTOR GRO HARLEM BRUNDTLAND

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Unusual coin rotation.

Interesting fact

The 1000 Kwacha coin from Zambia features a unique design, showcasing a health worker administering a vaccine to a child, highlighting the importance of immunization and public health.