2000 Kwacha XV Soccer World Cup
1994 year| Copper-nickel | 22.3 g | 38.2 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 2000 Kwacha (2000 ZMK) |
| Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 22.3 g |
| Diameter | 38.2 mm |
| Thickness | 2.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#42754 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Two soccer players.
Script: Latin
Lettering: XV WORLD CUP 1994 - UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2000 Kwacha coin from Zambia, issued in 1994 to commemorate the XV Soccer World Cup, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's reverse side depicts a traditional Zambian village scene, complete with huts, trees, and a livestock enclosure, while the obverse side bears the portrait of the country's first president, Kenneth Kaunda. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a symbol of Zambia's pride and cultural identity.
