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250 Kwacha Red-Breasted Swallow

Issuer Bank of Zambia
Year 1993
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Value 250 Kwacha (250 ZMK)
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Reverse description Two Red-Breasted Swallows (Hirundo semirufa) are depicted perched on leafy branches and facing one another across the central field, rendered in fine naturalistic relief. Two smaller swallows in flight are shown between the larger birds in the middle ground, adding depth to the composition. The scientific name Hirundo semirufa is inscribed in italic lettering in the lower centre field, with a small mint mark below it. The legend RED-BREASTED SWALLOW curves along the upper periphery, and the denomination 250 KWACHA is inscribed along the lower periphery.
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Mintage 1993 - - 400
1993 - Proof - 5,000
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