2 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (Diamond Jubilee) 1981 front 2 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (Diamond Jubilee) 1981 back
2 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (Diamond Jubilee) 1981 photo
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2 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II Diamond Jubilee

1981 year
Copper-nickel 16.9 g 33.95 mm
Description
Issuer
Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018)
King
Sobhuza II (1968-1982)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1981
Value
2 Emalangeni (2&nbspSZL)
Currency
Lilangeni (1974-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
16.9 g
Diameter
33.95 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 February 2016
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#33636
Rarity index
40%

Reverse

Lilies

Script: Latin

Lettering: 2 EMALANGENI SWAZILAND

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of King Sobhuza II, who ruled Eswatini (formerly known as Swaziland) for 60 years, from 1921 to 1982. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Eswatini coat of arms on the other. It was minted in 1981 and has a diameter of 32mm.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  50000 - - - - - -

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