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250 Shilingi (24th Anniversary Of Independence)
Name:
250 Shilingi (24th Anniversary of Independence)
Catalog Code: km29
Country: Tanzania
Series: 1961-Today - Numismatic Products
Theme: Coats of Arms, Geometric Shapes, Heads of State, Statesmen, Teachers
Issue on: 1985
Last Issue: 1985
Distribution: Numismatic Product
Composition: Silver
Composition details: 925/1000 Silver .8374 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
Face value: 250
Catalog Code: km29
Country: Tanzania
Series: 1961-Today - Numismatic Products
Theme: Coats of Arms, Geometric Shapes, Heads of State, Statesmen, Teachers
Issue on: 1985
Last Issue: 1985
Distribution: Numismatic Product
Composition: Silver
Composition details: 925/1000 Silver .8374 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
Face value: 250
Currency:
Sh - Tanzanian shilingi
Diameter (millimeters): 39.00
Thickness (millimeters): 2.00
Weight (grams): 28.16
Edge: Reeded/grained
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Rim: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Shape: Circular
Subject: 24th Anniversary of Independence
Description: Front: Coat of arms (6 December 1961) with motto in Swahili
UHURU NA UMOJA (translated: Freedom and Unity)
above (value) 250
legend: (subject) HLAXA ISHIRINI NA NNE YA KUIONGOZA
TANZANIA HURU
(Twenty-four years of leading free Tanzania)
(low-right, period years) 1961 - 1985
(lower-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(below, texted value in Swahili) SHILINGI MIA MBILI NA HAMSINI
(two hundred fifty)
Back: bust of president Julius Nyerere (front-left,
1962-1985) in circle
legend: (above, 1st president) MWALIMU JULIUS K. NYERERE
(left/right, spacers/cubes)
(below, title) RAIS WA KWANZA WA TANZANIA
(translation: first president of Tanzania)
Designer: Philip Natan
Edge: G - grained, type: ridges
Diameter (millimeters): 39.00
Thickness (millimeters): 2.00
Weight (grams): 28.16
Edge: Reeded/grained
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Rim: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Shape: Circular
Subject: 24th Anniversary of Independence
Description: Front: Coat of arms (6 December 1961) with motto in Swahili
UHURU NA UMOJA (translated: Freedom and Unity)
above (value) 250
legend: (subject) HLAXA ISHIRINI NA NNE YA KUIONGOZA
TANZANIA HURU
(Twenty-four years of leading free Tanzania)
(low-right, period years) 1961 - 1985
(lower-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(below, texted value in Swahili) SHILINGI MIA MBILI NA HAMSINI
(two hundred fifty)
Back: bust of president Julius Nyerere (front-left,
1962-1985) in circle
legend: (above, 1st president) MWALIMU JULIUS K. NYERERE
(left/right, spacers/cubes)
(below, title) RAIS WA KWANZA WA TANZANIA
(translation: first president of Tanzania)
Designer: Philip Natan
Edge: G - grained, type: ridges
