2500 Shilingi Cheetah
1998 year| Silver | 155.36 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Tanzania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 2500 Shilingi 2500 TZS = USD 0.92 |
| Currency | Shilling (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 155.36 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#173730 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Cheetah coin was designed by the Tanzanian artist, J.S. Mwanyika, and it features a stunning cheetah in mid-sprint, with its legs stretched out and its tail streaming behind it. The coin's design is so detailed and realistic that it's often mistaken for a photograph.
