1 Kwacha

Description (Brief):

One (1) kwacha coin

Description (Brief)

Zambia, 2012

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Coat of arms of Zambia.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: ZAMBIA / 2012

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: A Zambian Barbet, also known as Chaplin's Barbet (Lybius chaplini), a bird endemic to Zambia.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: K1 / ONE KWACHA

Date Made: 2012

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Zambia

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Credit Line: Kathryn M. de Luna

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2014.0255.13Accession Number: 2014.0255Catalog Number: 2014.0255.13

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: nickel-plated steel (overall material)Measurements: overall: .2 cm x 2.4 cm; 3/32 in x 15/16 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b1-f568-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1694396

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