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

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
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#173728
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Zebra head with zebra on grass, value below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SERENGETI WILDLIFE
ZEBRA
2500
SHILINGI ELFU MBILI MIA TANO

Translation:
Serengeti Wildlife
Zebra
2500
Two Thousand Five Hundred Shillings

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 2500 Shilingi (Zebra) 1998 coin from Tanzania is a unique coin that features a zebra, which is a native animal to Tanzania, on its obverse side. The coin's design is inspired by the country's wildlife and natural beauty, and it's a popular collector's item among numismatists and animal enthusiasts.