TanzaniaTanzania 5 shillings, 1972-1980
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Information:
| Number | KM# 6 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Period | United Republic of Tanzania (1966 - 2021) |
| Currency | Tanzanian shilling |
| Coin type | Circulation coins |
| Denomination | 5 shillings |
| Currency rate | 5 TZS = 0.01 USD |
| Year | 1972-1980 |
| Composition | Copper-Nickel |
| Edge type | Reeded and smooth section |
| Shape | 10-sided |
| Alignment | Medal (0°) |
| Weight (g) | 13.8 |
| Diameter (mm) | 31.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2.2 |
Obverse:
| Head of state Description: Creators: Christopher Ironside RAIS WA KWANZA |
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Reverse:
| Animals Plant Description: Creators: Christopher Ironside 5 |
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Mintage, Worth:
| Year | Mintage | Value, USD | ||
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| Unc | BU | Proof | ||
| 1980 | 5.000.000 | + | - | $ 2.51 |
| 1973 | 5.000.000 | + | - | $ 1.41 |
| 1972 | 8.000.000 | + | - | $ 2.1 |
