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| Issuer | Republic of Zambia |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Currency | Kwacha (2013-date) |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Zambia is rendered in high relief at the centre of the field, depicting a shield with wavy lines representing the Victoria Falls, supported by a man to the left and a woman to the right, each flanked by a traditional African drum. An African fish eagle with outstretched wings surmounts the shield, and a scroll at the base bears the motto ONE ZAMBIA ONE NATION. The circular legend REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA arcs along the upper periphery, with the date 2016 inscribed in the lower field below the coat of arms. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA 2016 |
| Reverse description | A full-bodied zebra stands facing right at centre, rendered in finely detailed relief with characteristic black-and-white striping; a stylised, enlarged zebra stripe pattern fills the background field, creating a dramatic visual contrast. The series legend AFRICAN WILDLIFE arcs along the upper periphery in bold raised lettering. The species name African Zebra appears in the left field beside the animal. The denomination 5000 KWACHA is inscribed prominently along the lower field, with the purity and weight designation 1 Oz Silver 999 inscribed in smaller lettering immediately below. |
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