Obverse © G. GILLES – Reverse © G.GILLES
Obverse © G. GILLES – Reverse © G.GILLES
250 Kwacha Giraffe
1999 year| Silver | 20.05 g | 35.05 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 250 Kwacha (250 ZMK) |
| Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 20.05 g |
| Diameter | 35.05 mm |
| Thickness | 2.43 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#38776 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Two giraffs.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GIRAFFA CAMELOPARDALIS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 250 Kwacha (Giraffe) coin from Zambia, made of Silver and weighing 20.05g, is a non-circulating coin that features an image of a giraffe on its obverse side. This coin was minted in 1999 and is considered a rare and unique collector's item among numismatists.
