© PCGS
© PCGS
5 Pula Pope's Visit
1988 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | - |
| Issuer | Botswana |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1966-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1988 |
| Value | 5 Pula (5 BWP) |
| Currency | Pula (1976-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1 July 2014 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#107212 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: JOHN PAUL II - 5 PULA - SEPT. 1988
Interesting fact
The 5 Pula (Pope's Visit) coin from Botswana, made of Silver (.925) and weighing 28.28g, is a unique and interesting coin due to its religious significance. It was issued in 1988 to commemorate the visit of Pope John Paul II to Botswana, and features an image of the Pope on one side and the Botswana coat of arms on the other. This coin is a rare and collectible item, and its religious and historical significance make it a fascinating piece for coin collectors and enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Pula (Pope's Visit) 1988 coin.
