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500 Kwacha Equality
1995 yearSilver (.999) | 223 g | 75.15 mm |
Issuer | Zambia |
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Period | Republic (1964-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1995 |
Value | 500 Kwacha (500 ZMK) |
Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 223 g |
Diameter | 75.15 mm |
Thickness | 5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#317381 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Black and white facial profiles
Script: Latin
Lettering: EQUALITY
Engraver: Pagliari
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Kwacha (Equality) 1995 coin from Zambia is that it was designed to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The coin's design features a stylized image of two people, one male and one female, with their arms around each other, symbolizing unity and equality. The coin's theme and design were meant to promote the values of human rights and equality, which are fundamental principles of democracy and justice.