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5 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II Silver Jubilee
1978 yearGold (.999) | 31.103 g | 32 mm |
Issuer | Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018) |
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King | Sobhuza II (1968-1982) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1978 |
Value | 5 Emalangeni (5 SZL) |
Currency | Lilangeni (1974-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 31.103 g |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 1 February 2016 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#97146 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of Elizabeth II with dates on each side, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOUBLE GOLD CROWN
CORONATION
1953 1978
1OZ:9999 FINE GOLD
ELIZABETH II
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II (Silver Jubilee) coin from Eswatini (formerly known as the Kingdom of Swaziland) is that it was issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of King Sobhuza II's reign. The coin was minted in 1978 and features an image of the king on one side and the Eswatini coat of arms on the other. The coin is made of gold (.999) and weighs 31.103 grams. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.