1 Cent - Mswati III (1st portrait) 1986 front 1 Cent - Mswati III (1st portrait) 1986 back
1 Cent - Mswati III (1st portrait) 1986 photo
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1 Cent - Mswati III 1st portrait

1986 year
Bronze 1.7 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018)
King
Mswati III (1986-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1986
Value
1 Cent (0.01&nbspSZL)
Currency
Lilangeni (1974-date)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1 February 2016
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#15425
Rarity index
34%

Reverse

Pineapple plant and fruit between value and date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 CENT
1986

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Cent - Mswati III (1st portrait) 1986 coin from Eswatini (formerly known as the Kingdom of Swaziland) is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of King Mswati III, who was the reigning monarch at the time the coin was minted. The reverse side features a traditional Swazi hut, which is a symbol of the country's rural way of life and cultural traditions. The coin's design was created by the renowned South African artist, Tommy Mandel, who was commissioned by the Swazi government to design the coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  - - - - - -

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