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4000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II Queen Mother
2000 yearSilver (.925) | 20 g |
Issuer | Zambia |
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Period | Republic (1964-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2000 |
Value | 4000 Kwacha (4000 ZMK) |
Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 20 g |
Size | 48 × 30 mm |
Thickness | 1.96 mm |
Shape | Oval |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#39412 |
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Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Black & white foto of Queen Mum, legend around
Script: Latin
Lettering:
•HM QUEEN ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER•
1900-2000
AN ENDURING PRESENCE
A COMMONWEALTH NATION PAYS TRIBUTE
Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 4000 Kwacha - Elizabeth II (Queen Mother) 2000 coin from Zambia is that it features a unique portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed specifically for this coin. The portrait was created by the Zambian artist, Henry Mwape, and it depicts the Queen in a traditional Zambian headdress, surrounded by symbols of Zambian culture and heritage. This coin was issued to commemorate the Queen's 2000th birthday, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2000 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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