2000 Shilingi (20th Anniversary of Independence) 1981 front 2000 Shilingi (20th Anniversary of Independence) 1981 back
2000 Shilingi (20th Anniversary of Independence) 1981 photo
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2000 Shilingi 20th Anniversary of Independence

1981 year
Gold (.917) 15.980 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Tanzania
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
2000 Shilingi 2000 TZS = USD 0.73
Currency
Shilling (1966-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
15.980 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#99576
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust of President Nyerere, left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MWALIMU JULIUS K. NYERERE
RAIS WA KWANZA WA TANZANIA

Translation:
Teacher Julius K. Nyerere
The First President of Tanzania

Designer: Philip Nathan

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2000 Shilingi (20th Anniversary of Independence) 1981 coin from Tanzania is that it has a unique design, featuring a portrait of Julius Nyerere, the first President of Tanzania, on the obverse, and a depiction of the Tanzanian flag on the reverse. This coin was minted to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Tanzania's independence from British colonial rule, and its gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  110 - - - - - -

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