Zambia 50 Ngwee, 1972
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Information
Country
Zambia
Zambia
Currency
Kwacha
(1968 – 2012)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
50 Ngwee
Year
1972
Ruler
Republic
(1964–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11.6
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
1.88
Demonetized
1 July 2013
Description
50 Ngwee from Zambia. Issued in 1972. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 30 mm and weighs 11.6 g.
- Obverse
- Kenneth Kaunda, president of Zambia, facing right, date below.
- Reverse
- Corn cob in center
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 510K | € 1,70 | € 3,50 | € 3,50 | € 3,50 | € 4,70 |
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