5000 Kwacha (Elephant) 2000 front 5000 Kwacha (Elephant) 2000 back
5000 Kwacha (Elephant) 2000 photo
© PCGS

5000 Kwacha Elephant

2000 year
Silver (.999) 28.46 g 38.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Zambia
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
5000 Kwacha (5000&nbspZMK)
Currency
Kwacha (1968-2012)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
28.46 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1 July 2013
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#76820
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Adult elephant.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· AFRICAN WILDLIFE ·
ELEPHANT · 1 oz Ag 999

Interesting fact

The 5000 Kwacha (Elephant) 2000 coin from Zambia is unique in that it features a rare example of a coin with a non-round shape, as it is minted in the shape of an elephant.