Zambia 1979 Taita Falcon Ten Kwacha Silver Proof Coin

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Buy a Zambia 1979 10 Kwacha Silver Proof

Collectable silver proof 1979 10 Kwacha Zambian coin featuring the Taita falcon. These Crown-sized commemorative coins were produced by the UK's Royal Mint on behalf of the Bank of Zambia as part of an extensive collection on the theme of conservation. The obverse features a portrait of Kenneth Kaunda, the first president of Zambia (1964-1991). The reverse features a Taita falcon in flight. These small falcons are native to central and eastern Africa. Denominated at 10 Kwacha, these coins come in a presentation case with a numbered certificate of authenticity.

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Coin Portrait Of Kenneth Kaunda

Norman Sillman designed the obverse of these Zambian coins which feature a profile portrait of President Kenneth Kaunda with 'ZAMBIA' above and the date (1979) below.

Taita Falcon 1979 Coin Reverse

The reverse of these 1979 coins shows another design by Norman Sillman: a taita falcon in flight with '10 KWACHA' below.

Sterling Silver Proof Crown Coin

These coins are struck in 35.00 grams of .925 sterling silver and measure 42.00 millimetres in diameter. The proof finish is achieved with multiple strikes of hand-prepared dies.

Zambian Coin From The Royal Mint

Older silver coins like these can develop toning or tarnishing over time. These pre-owned 10 Kwacha coins are supplied in a Royal Mint presentation box with a certificate of authenticity enclosed.