1 Ounce (Mosi-Oa-Tunya) 2022 front 1 Ounce (Mosi-Oa-Tunya) 2022 back
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1 Ounce Mosi-Oa-Tunya

2022 year
Gold (.9167) 33.93 g 32.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Zimbabwe › Zimbabwe (1980-date)
Period
Republic (1980-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2022
Currency
Mosi-Oa-Tunya (2022-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
33.93 g
Diameter
32.0 mm
Thickness
2.63 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#332616
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Depiction of Victoria Falls.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZIMBABWE
Mosi-oa-Tunya

Translation:
Zimbabwe
The-Smoke-that-Thunders (The local name for the waterfall)

Edge

Milled with a plain section for the serial number.

Comment

Issue Date: 25 July, 2022
Each coin has a serial number & comes with a matching certificate. They are redeemable for Zimbabwean or foreign currency.
https://rbz.co.zw/documents/press/2022/July/Mosi-oa-Tunya_Zimbabwe-Gold-Coin.pdf

Interesting fact

The 1 Ounce Mosi-Oa-Tunya coin from Zimbabwe is a unique coin that features a stunning design of a leaping impala, a symbol of grace and agility, on its reverse side. The coin's obverse side features the national emblem of Zimbabwe, which includes a representation of the famous Victoria Falls, also known as Mosi-Oa-Tunya or "The Smoke that Thunders." This coin is made of 91.67% gold and weighs 33.93 grams, making it a valuable and collectible piece for coin enthusiasts.