5 Thebe, Botswana

5 Thebe, Botswana, 1991-1996 obverse image5 Thebe, Botswana, 1991-1996 reverse image
5 Thebe coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Botswana flagBotswana
  • Years of Minting:
    1991-1996
  • Period:
    Republic (1966-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited), United Kingdom (1850-2003), South African Mint, Centurion, South Africa (1992-date)
5 Thebe Reference Price

Reference Price

n/a

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

5 Thebe Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Red-billed hornbill looking left (Tockus Damarensis), mostly presented in Botswana , denomination at top.

Engraver:

Michael Hibbit

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Country's coat of arms , a Tribal shield with a tusk and stalk on either side with year at the bottom

Engraver:

Michael Hibbit

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth (1991) or reeded (1996)

5 Thebe Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

BOTSWANA IPELEGENG PULA 1996

Reverse:

5 THEBE

5 Thebe Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bronze clad steel

Size

5 Thebe sizes
  • Weight:2.8 g
  • Diameter:19.5 mm
  • Thickness:1.28 mm
  • Edge:n/a

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