1000 Shillings (Cymothoe hobarti) 2016 front 1000 Shillings (Cymothoe hobarti) 2016 back
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1000 Shillings Cymothoe hobarti

2016 year
Silver (.999) 25 g 38.61 mm
Description
Location
Tanzania
Issuing company
CIT
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
1000 Shilingi 1000 TZS = USD 0.37
Currency
Shilling (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#120218
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Butterfly on flower, date at left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EXOTIC BUTTERFLIES
2016
CYMOTHOE HOBARTI

Interesting fact

The Cymothoe hobarti is a rare and endangered species of butterfly found only in a few isolated locations in Tanzania. The coin's design features an image of this butterfly, highlighting its vibrant colors and intricate patterns. By featuring this species on the coin, the designers aimed to raise awareness about the importance of conservation efforts and protecting endangered species.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  2500 - - - - - -

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