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5 Emalangeni - Mswati III
| Brass | 7.6 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018) |
|---|---|
| King | Mswati III (1986-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1995-2003 |
| Value | 5 Emalangeni (5 SZL) |
| Currency | Lilangeni (1974-date) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 7.6 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 February 2016 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#2274 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Coat of arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EMALANGENI
SIYINQABA
19 5 98
Translation: We are the fortress
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Emalangeni coin from Eswatini (formerly known as Swaziland) is that it features a portrait of King Mswati III, who ruled the country from 1986 until 2018. The coin was minted during his reign, specifically between 1995 and 2003. Despite being made of brass, the coin has a relatively low weight of 7.6 grams, making it one of the lighter coins in circulation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Emalangeni - Mswati III 1995-2003 coin.
