5000 Kwacha (Lions) 1999 front 5000 Kwacha (Lions) 1999 back
5000 Kwacha (Lions) 1999 photo
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5000 Kwacha Lions

1999 year
Silver (.999) 31.16 g 38.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Zambia
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
5000 Kwacha (5000&nbspZMK)
Currency
Kwacha (1968-2012)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
31.16 g
Diameter
38.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 July 2013
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#86416
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Lions' pride, denomination above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5000
KWACHA

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5000 Kwacha (Lions) 1999 coin from Zambia is a unique and interesting coin due to its unusual shape. Instead of being a traditional circular shape, this coin is shaped like a lion's head, with the lion's mane forming the outer border of the coin. This unique design makes it stand out from other coins and adds to its collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  - - - - - -

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