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5 Shillings (Independence)
🇿🇲 Zambia · 5 Shillings (Independence)
| Weight | 28.5 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Mintage | 10,000 Proof issues: 20,000 |
| Edge | Lettered (ONE ZAMBIA ONE NATION * 24.10.1964) |
| Alignment | ↑↑ Medal |
| Composition | Brass |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Norman Sillman |
| Reference | KM# 4, Schön# 4 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-ZMB-35 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1965 Zambia 5 Shillings (Independence) coins were minted?
10,000 were struck (Proof issues: 20,000).
What is a 1965 Zambia 5 Shillings (Independence) made of?
brass, weighing 28.5 g.
Is the 1965 Zambia 5 Shillings (Independence) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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