50 Thebe, Botswana

50 Thebe, Botswana, 1976-1985 obverse image50 Thebe, Botswana, 1976-1985 reverse image
50 Thebe coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Botswana flagBotswana
  • Years of Minting:
    1976-1985
  • Period:
    Republic (1966-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Milled
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date)
50 Thebe Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$19.54

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

50 Thebe Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

African Fish Eagle (Binomial Name: Haliaeetus vocifer), the national bird of Zimbabwe, Zambia and South Sudan, to the left, denomination above

Engraver:

Michael Hibbit

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

National arms of Botswana with supporters, date below

Engraver:

Michael Hibbit

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Milled

50 Thebe Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

BOTSWANA PULA 1976 IPELEGENG

Reverse:

50 THEBE

50 Thebe Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Size

50 Thebe sizes
  • Weight:11.31 g
  • Diameter:28.5 mm
  • Thickness:2.35 mm
  • Edge:Milled

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