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5 Pula – Botswana

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 10th Anniversary of Independence

Context

Year: 1976

Issuer: Botswana

Period:

(since 1966)

Currency:

(since 1976)

Demonetization: 1 July 2014

Total mintage: 22,000

Material

Diameter: 38 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 26.16 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #9a

Numista: #23189

Value

Exchange value: 5 BWP

Bullion value: $71.82

Obverse

Inscription:

10TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE 1966-1976

SIR SERETSE KHAMA

Translation:

10TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE 1966-1976

SIR SERETSE KHAMA

Script: Latin

Language: English

Engraver: Stuart Devlin

Reverse

Inscription:

5 PULA

BOTSWANA

Script: Latin

Engraver: Michael Hibbit

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1976	—	22,000	Proof

💎 Very Rare