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50 Cents - Sobhuza II Independence
1968 year| Silver (.800) | 10.39 g | 27.7 mm |
| Issuer | Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018) |
|---|---|
| King | Sobhuza II (1968-1982) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1968 |
| Value | 50 Cents (0.50 SZL) |
| Currency | Lilangeni (1974-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 10.39 g |
| Diameter | 27.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 February 2016 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#50171 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 70% |
Reverse
Shield and three spears above value and date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
T.S.
50c 1968
Engraver: Tommy Sasseen
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Cents - Sobhuza II (Independence) 1968 from Eswatini › Kingdom of Swaziland (1968-2018) made of Silver (.800) weighing 10.39 g is that it was minted to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Swaziland's independence from British colonial rule. The coin features an image of King Sobhuza II on the obverse and the Swazi coat of arms on the reverse. It was produced in a limited quantity of 10,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents - Sobhuza II (Independence) 1968 coin.
