20 Ngwee (1968 - 1988)
Features
Denomination | 20 Ngwee |
Catalog Number | KM# 13 |
Weight (g) | 11.3 |
Diameter (mm) | 29 |
Thickness (mm) | 2.1 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Copper-Nickel |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Demonetized |
Obverse
Engraved by Norman Sillman
Lettering:
ZAMBIA
1968
Description:
K.D. Kaunda facing right, date below, name of country above.
Kenneth David Kaunda, also known as KK, served as the first President of Zambia, from 1964 to 1991.
ZAMBIA
1968
Description:
K.D. Kaunda facing right, date below, name of country above.
Kenneth David Kaunda, also known as KK, served as the first President of Zambia, from 1964 to 1991.
Reverse
Engraved by Norman Sillman
Lettering:
20
TWENTY
NGWEE
Description:
The Bohor reedbuck is a native African antelope. The males make a distinctive whistling and the females croak like frogs, especially when they are preparing to make little Reedbucks.
20
TWENTY
NGWEE
Description:
The Bohor reedbuck is a native African antelope. The males make a distinctive whistling and the females croak like frogs, especially when they are preparing to make little Reedbucks.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1968 | 1,500,000 | Very Common | |
1968 | 4,000 | Proof | Common |
1972 | 7,500,000 | Very Common | |
1978 | 24,000 | Proof | Very Common |
1983 | 998,000 | Very Common | |
1987 | Very Common | ||
1988 | 3,000,000 | Very Common |