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5000 Kwacha Elephant
2000 year| Silver (.999) | 28.46 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Zambia |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2000 |
| Value | 5000 Kwacha (5000 ZMK) |
| 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 |
| 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.