African Fauna Collection
It is a large artiodactyl mammal, mainly herbivorous, that lives in sub-Saharan Africa. It is a semi-aquatic animal that inhabits rivers and lakes. The hippopotamus is easily recognizable by its barrel-shaped torso, huge mouth and teeth, smooth, almost hairless skin, stubby legs, and large size. It is the third largest land animal in terms of weight. It is one of the most aggressive creatures in the world and is often considered the most ferocious animal in Africa.
- Year: 2014
- Country: Zambia
- Face value: 1000 kwachas
- Weight: 30 g
- Diameter: 40 mm
- Ribbed edge
- Base metal: silver
- Mintage: 1000 units
