250 Kwacha Saddle-Billed Stork
1993 yearSilver (.925) | 136.08 g | 63 mm |
Issuer | Zambia |
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Period | Republic (1964-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1993 |
Value | 250 Kwacha (250 ZMK) |
Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 136.08 g |
Diameter | 63 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#73052 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Saddle-billed stork drinking, denomination below.
Lettering:
SADDLE-BILLED STORK
Ephippiorhynchus
250 KWACHA
Interesting fact
The 1993 Zambia 250 Kwacha silver coin featuring the Saddle-Billed Stork has a unique feature - it has a built-in security feature that makes it difficult for counterfeiters to replicate. The coin has a holographic stripe that displays a stork's head when viewed from different angles. This feature was incorporated by the mint to ensure the authenticity of the coin and to prevent counterfeiting.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1993 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Kwacha (Saddle-Billed Stork) 1993 coin.