Tanzania (Coins)

Area: 363,700 square miles                                               Population: 21,300,000

The Republic of Tanganyika and the People’s Republic of Zanzibar with Pemba united to form the United Republic of Tanganyika-Zanzibar on April 26, 1964; renaming the country Tanzania in October of the same year.

Monetary System

100 Senti (Cents) = 1 Tanzania Shilingi (Shilling)

1966 Tanzania 1 Shilingi (Cu-Ni) - XF

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Obverse Julius Kambarage Nyerere, President of State, date. Rev. Freedom torch, value. Gorgeous natural bronze tone with highlights of red and purple adorns this extra fine example. Just light even wear, and minimal marks for the grade. (View image for more detail.)

Item Number

Price

TANZCN1S966

$1.85

1993 Tanzania 10 Shilingi (Ni-St) BU

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Obverse J.K. Nyerere. Rev. native man and woman either side of large shield. Brilliant uncirculated white nickel clad steel 29mm example. (Image doesn’t do justice.)

Item Number

Price

TANZCN10S93

$3.00

1994 Tanzania 100 Shilingi (Bra) - UNC

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Obverse J.K. Nyerere. Rev. 4 impalas. Thick gleaming gold colored brass issue with wonderful eye appeal and no apparent wear. Few light bag marks in fields are not much of a factor. (View image for more detail.)

Item Number

Price

TANCN100S94

$4.00

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