© Lucas Marchese
5000 Kwacha Elephant
2003 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | 5000 Kwacha (5000 ZMK) |
| Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.92 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2013 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#354288 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Pair of elephants grazing.
Script: Latin
Lettering: • AFRICAN WILDLIFE • ELEPHANT • 1oz Ag 999
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5000 Kwacha (Elephant) coin from Zambia, made of Silver (.999) and weighing 31.1g, has a unique feature - it has a convex shape, which means that it is curved outward in the middle, giving it a distinctive look and feel.