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5,000 Kwacha (12th Year of the Pig 豬 No date)

Series:

1997~2000 - Chinese Zodiac

Catalog codes:

Col:ZM-000421

Themes:

Chinese Zodiac | Dragons | Folklore | Geometric Shapes | Maps | Pigs

Issued on:

2000

Last issue date:

2000

Distribution:

Numismatic Product

Mints:

Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, Canada

Composition:

Silver

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

31.1 grams

Diameter:

38 mm

Face value:

5,000 ZK - Zambian kwacha

Composition Details:

999,9/1000 Silver 0.9999 oz. ASW999,9/1000 Silver 0.9999 oz. ASW

Description:

Front: C-shaped dragon above map of China
between (top, value) 5000 / KWACHA
(bottom) small coat of arms (24 October 1964)
inside chained dotted cicle
legend: (top, wide state name) Z A M B I A
(low-left, wide weight) 1 O U N C E
(low-right, composition) 9999 SILVER
Back: Standing cartoon pig (front) in dress
left of 豬 above tile with 4 characters ....
legend: (pig years) 辛亥1911 癸亥1923 乙亥1935 丁亥1947
己亥1959 辛亥1971 癸亥1983 乙亥1995
(辛 metal 亥 pig 1911, 1971, 癸 water 亥 pig 1923, 1983
乙 wood 亥 pig 1935, 1995, 丁 fire 亥 pig 1947,
己 earth 亥 pig 1959, around (spacers/dots) •
Edge: G - grained, type: bars

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