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5 Emalangeni - Mswati III 40th Birthday of King Mswati III
2008 year| Brass | 7.6 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018) |
|---|---|
| King | Mswati III (1986-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| 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#23738 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
Coat-of-Arms in centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
40th BIRTHDAY
HIS MAJESTY
1968 2008
KING MSWATI III
5 EMALANGENI
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Documentation accompanying mint-packaged proof coins:Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 40th birthday of King Mswati III, who was the king of Eswatini (formerly known as Swaziland) from 1986 until his death in 2020. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the Eswatini coat of arms on the other. It was made of brass and weighs 7.6 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (40th Birthday of King Mswati III) 2008 coin.
