


© African Coins
5 Kwacha
1992 yearAluminium bronze | 3.5 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Zambia |
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Period | Republic (1964-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1992 |
Value | 5 Kwacha (5 ZMK) |
Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
Composition | Aluminium bronze |
Weight | 3.5 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Thickness | 1.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#4444 |
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Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Sable antelope, value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
FIVE
KWACHA
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Due to high inflation starting in the late 1980s through the 1990s, these coins fell out of circulation by 2003.
Interesting fact
The 5 Kwacha coin from Zambia, issued in 1992, features a unique design on its reverse side. It depicts a traditional Zambian hut, surrounded by a group of people engaged in various activities, such as farming and cooking. This design represents the country's rich cultural heritage and emphasizes the importance of community and tradition in Zambian society.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1992 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Kwacha 1992 coin.