5 Shilingi Central Bank, Tanzania

5 Shilingi Central Bank, Tanzania, 1976 obverse image5 Shilingi Central Bank, Tanzania, 1976 reverse image
5 Shilingi Central Bank coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Tanzania flagTanzania
  • Years of Minting:
    1976
  • Period:
    Republic (1964-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Edge:
    Segmented reeding
  • Shape:
    Decagonal (10-sided)
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
5 Shilingi Central Bank Reference Price

Reference Price

$2.19-$24.90

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Shilingi Central Bank Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Limmeuble de la Banque de Tanzanie. En haut, la valeur en lettres et en bas, en chiffre 5 entre deux branchages.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Buste à gauche du président Julius K. Nyerere, dates en bas, légende en haut entre deux buissons de feuillage stylisés.

Engraver:

Christopher Ironside

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Segmented reeding

5 Shilingi Central Bank Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

BENKI KUU YA TANZANIA 1966-1976

Reverse:

SHILINGI TANO 5

5 Shilingi Central Bank Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

5 Shilingi Central Bank sizes
  • Weight:13 g
  • Diameter:31.5 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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