250 Shilingi (25 Anniversary of Independence) 1985 front 250 Shilingi (25 Anniversary of Independence) 1985 back
250 Shilingi (25 Anniversary of Independence) 1985 photo
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250 Shilingi 25 Anniversary of Independence

1985 year
Silver (.925) 28.160 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Tanzania
Period
Republic (1964-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1985
Value
250 Shilingi 250 TZS = USD 0.09
Currency
Shilling (1966-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.160 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#99585
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust of President Julius K. Nyerere, legend around.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

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

Engraver: Philip Nathan

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 250 Shilingi (25 Anniversary of Independence) 1985 coin from Tanzania is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Tanzanian woman, dressed in a colorful garment, holding a basket of fruit, while the reverse side features a stunning representation of the Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa and a symbol of Tanzania's natural beauty. The coin's design is a celebration of Tanzania's 25 years of independence and its rich cultural and natural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985  1000 - - - - - -

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