5000 Kwacha (Elephant; Colorized) 2000 front 5000 Kwacha (Elephant; Colorized) 2000 back
5000 Kwacha (Elephant; Colorized) 2000 photo
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5000 Kwacha Elephant; Colorized

2000 year
Silver (.999) 31.103 g 39 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
31.103 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Demonetized
1 July 2013
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#120313
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Colorized elephant within blue and red colored lettering.

Script: Latin

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

Interesting fact

The 5000 Kwacha (Elephant; Colorized) 2000 coin from Zambia is unique in that it features a colorized image of an elephant on its reverse side, making it stand out from other coins in its series.