5 Emalangeni - Mswati III (Independence) 2008 front 5 Emalangeni - Mswati III (Independence) 2008 back
5 Emalangeni - Mswati III (Independence) 2008 photo
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5 Emalangeni - Mswati III Independence

2008 year
Brass 7.6 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018)
King
Mswati III (1986-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2008
Value
5 Emalangeni (5&nbspSZL)
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
References
Numista
N#23739
Rarity index
30%

Reverse

National arms at center

Script: Latin

Lettering:
40th INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY
KINGDOM OF
1968 2008
SWAZILAND
5 EMALANGENI

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 5 Emalangeni - Mswati III (Independence) 2008 coin from Eswatini is unique in that it features a portrait of King Mswati III on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) features a depiction of the King's royal kraal (homestead) in Lobamba, which is a symbol of the country's rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  - - - - - -

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