500 Shillings Year of the Rooster
2017 year| Silver (.999) | 20 g | - |
| Issuer | Tanzania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1964-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 500 Shilingi 500 TZS = USD 0.18 |
| Currency | Shilling (1966-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Size | 36 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#159692 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Rooster on a roof, legend above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
YEAR OF
THE ROOSTER
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Diameter 36 mm × 45 mmInteresting fact
The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of a rooster, which is a symbol of courage, strength, and fertility in many cultures. In Chinese culture, the rooster is also associated with the element of fire and is considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity. This makes the coin a unique and meaningful collectible for those interested in numismatics and cultural symbolism.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Shillings (Year of the Rooster) 2017 coin.
