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4000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II Loggerhead Sea Turtle
2001 year| Silver (.999) | 20 g | 37.7 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | 4000 Kwacha (4000 ZMK) |
| Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 37.7 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#84291 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Loggerhead Sea Turtle and fish amongst plant life.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PATRONS OF THE OCEAN
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Similar to KM#87Interesting fact
The 4000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II (Loggerhead Sea Turtle) 2001 coin from Zambia is a unique piece that features a beautiful depiction of a Loggerhead Sea Turtle on its reverse side. The turtle is shown swimming in the ocean, with its flippers and tail visible above the water's surface. The design is intricately detailed and showcases the beauty of this magnificent creature. The coin's obverse side features an image of Queen Elizabeth II, as is customary with many coins from Zambia. This coin is a great addition to any collection, especially for those interested in wildlife or marine life.
