1 Shilingi coin from Tanzania (United Republic of Tanzania, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania). The coin was circulated in 1966 - 1984 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation. 

Country: Tanzania

Continents: Africa

Groupings: Eastern Africa

Denomination: 1 Shilingi

Value: 1 Shilingi 1Tzs = Usd 0.00038

Type: Standard Circulation Coins

Year: 1966 - 1984

Numismatic period: United Republic Of Tanzania 1966 - 2021

Year demonetized: Yes

Number of coins: 1

Composition: Copper-Nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Diameter: 27.74 mm.

Thickness: 1.62 mm.

Weight: 8 g.

Shape: Round

Technique: Milled

Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑

Mint location: Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-Date)

Obverse: Depiction Of President J. K. Nyerere Facing Left Flanked By Flowers And The Country Name To The Left Of The Date Above.

Obverse lettering: Tanzania 1982Rais Wa Kwanza

Obverse translation: Tanzania 1982The First President

Reverse: Hand Holding Torch To The Left With The Denomination In Words Above And In Numerals Below.

Reverse lettering: Shilingi Moja1

Reverse translation: ONE SHILINGI 1 

Edge: Reeded

ℹ Themes: Hand, Politician