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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/index.php/File:SB225-76508o.jpg" title="File:SB225-76508o.jpg">300px|thumb|from the Stack&#039;s Bowers February 2025 Collectors Choice Online Auction, lot 76508</a> <a href="/index.php/File:SB225-76508r.jpg" title="File:SB225-76508r.jpg">300px|thumb</a> This specimen...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:SB225-76508o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers February 2025 Collectors Choice Online Auction, lot 76508]]<br /> [[Image:SB225-76508r.jpg|300px|thumb]]<br /> <br /> This specimen was lot 76508 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it did not sell. The catalog description&lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt; noted, &quot;[[Zambia|ZAMBIA]]. 6 Pence, 1966. PCGS MS-64.&quot; Zambia seceded from the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland in October 1964. A set of [[Zambia 1966 2 shillings|sterling coinage]] was issued in 1966. Zambia converted to decimal coinage in 1969. Altho blessed with ample mineral resources, especially copper, the country remains mired in poverty. Kenneth Kaunda, shown on the obverse, was president of Zambia 1964-91. <br /> <br /> ''Recorded mintage:'' 2,000,000 plus 60 proofs per Numista, 7,200,000 per the SCWC.<br /> <br /> ''Specification:'' 2.83 g, nickel brass (60%Cu-20%Ni-20%Zn), 19.4 mm diameter.<br /> <br /> ''Catalog reference:'' KM-6.<br /> <br /> ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''<br /> * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. <br /> * &lt;sup&gt;[1]&lt;/sup&gt;Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''February 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins &amp; World Paper Money, David B. Simpson Medals &amp; World Coins Part 1, Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection, and Selections from the L. E. Bruun Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.<br /> <br /> ''Links to:''<br /> * [[Zambia 1966 penny|1966 penny]]<br /> * [[Zambia 1966 shilling|1966 shilling]]<br /> * [[Zambia 1966 2 shillings|1966 2 shillings]]<br /> * [[Coins and currency dated 1966]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2025 Collectors Choice sale]]</div>

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