4000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II (Marco Polo) 2000 front 4000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II (Marco Polo) 2000 back
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4000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II Marco Polo

2000 year
Silver (.925) 20 g -
Description
Issuer
Zambia
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
4000 Kwacha (4000&nbspZMK)
Currency
Kwacha (1968-2012)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
20 g
Size
47.7 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Oval
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 July 2013
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#84294
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Multicolor portrait of Marco Polo and ship.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MILLENNIUM COLLECTION · 1000 YEARS OF EXPLORATION
Foochow Pole Junk
MARCO POLO VISITS CHINA c. 1270

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Measures 47.7mm x 30mm

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II (Marco Polo) 2000 coin from Zambia is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts an image of Marco Polo, a famous explorer who visited Zambia in the 13th century. The coin's design serves as a reminder of the country's rich history and cultural diversity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II (Marco Polo) 2000 coin.