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In 1992, a new, smaller coinage was introduced consisting of nickel-plated-steel 25 and 50 ngwee and brass 1, 5 and 10 kwacha. The coins were issued only one year and then discontinued as the economic crisis dragged on.
The name ngwee translates as "bright" in the Nyanja language.
Obverse
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National arms with supporters, date below, country name above. ZAMBIA |
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Reverse
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Depicts Kafue lechwe mammal, value below. 50 |
Edge |
Characteristics
Material | Nickel Plated Steel |
Weight | 4.05 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Thickness | 1.6 mm |
Shape | round |
Alignment | Medal |
Mint |
Royal Mint
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