5 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (75 Anniversary of the King) 1974 front 5 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (75 Anniversary of the King) 1974 back
5 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (75 Anniversary of the King) 1974 photo
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5 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II 75 Anniversary of the King

1974 year
Gold (.900) 5.560 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018)
King
Sobhuza II (1968-1982)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1974
Value
5 Emalangeni (5&nbspSZL)
Currency
Lilangeni (1974-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
5.560 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1 February 2016
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#97603
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Arms with supporters within circle. Legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
H.M.75th ANNIVERSARY
5 EMALANGENI

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (75 Anniversary of the King) 1974 coin from Eswatini is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features an image of King Sobhuza II, who ruled the kingdom from 1921 until his death in 1982, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Swazi hut and a representation of the country's famous basketry craft. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of African culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1974  60000 - - - - - -

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