2500 Shilingi (Lion) 1998 front 2500 Shilingi (Lion) 1998 back
2500 Shilingi (Lion) 1998 photo
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2500 Shilingi Lion

1998 year
Silver 155.36 g 65 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#173739
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 2500 Shilingi (Lion) coin from Tanzania, made of Silver and weighing 155.36g, has a unique feature - it has a rectangular shape, unlike most coins which are round.