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25 Shilingi 25 Anniversary of Independence
1985 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Tanzania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1985 |
| Value | 25 Shilingi 25 TZS = USD 0.0092 |
| Currency | Shilling (1966-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#99596 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bust of President Julius K. Nyerere, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MWALIMU JULIUS K. NYERERE
RAIS WA KWANZA WA TANZANIA
Engraver: Philip Natan
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 25 Shilingi coin from Tanzania, issued in 1985 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of independence, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side, the coin bears the image of a traditional Tanzanian woman, dressed in a colorful garment and adorned with traditional jewelry, symbolizing the country's rich cultural diversity. The reverse side features a depiction of the Tanzanian flag, surrounded by a wreath of leaves, representing the country's struggle for independence and its commitment to freedom and democracy. The coin's design serves as a testament to Tanzania's rich history and cultural identity, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
