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2500 Shilingi Zebra
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 |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| 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.