20 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (75 Anniversary of the King) 1974 front 20 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (75 Anniversary of the King) 1974 back
20 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (75 Anniversary of the King) 1974 photo
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20 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II 75 Anniversary of the King

1974 year
Gold (.900) 22.230 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018)
King
Sobhuza II (1968-1982)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1974
Value
20 Emalangeni (20&nbspSZL)
Currency
Lilangeni (1974-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
22.230 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Decagonal (10-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 February 2016
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#97147
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Child facing and emblem

Script: Latin

Lettering:
H.M.75th ANNIVERSARY
1974
UNICEF
20
EMALANGENI

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 20 Emalangeni coin commemorating the 75th anniversary of King Sobhuza II of Eswatini (formerly known as Swaziland) is made of 90% gold and weighs 22.230 grams. That's roughly the weight of a modern-day smartphone.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1974  25000 - - - - - -

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