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2 Thebe (World Food Day)
- Series:
- 1976~Today - Circulation (Pula)
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Themes:
- Crops | F.A.O. | Plants (Flora) | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- 1981
- Last issue date:
- 1985
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- 12-angular (dodecagonal)
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.8 grams
- Diameter:
- 17.4 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.05 mm
- Face value:
- 2 t - Botswana thebe
- Known mintage:
- 10,000,000
- Composition Details:
- 90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin
- Score:
- 42% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: 7 Millet plants (cereal crops or grains)
below (value) 2 THEBE
legend: (above) LEMANG DIJO
Back: Emblem, central part of arms
legend: (left, state name) BOTSWANA (right) IPELEGENG
(bottom, year) 1981 or 1985 - Buy Now:
5 Thebe
- Series:
- 1976~Today - Circulation (Pula)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:BW-000003, WCC:km4
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Birds | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.7 grams
- Diameter:
- 19.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.27 mm
- Face value:
- 5 t - Botswana thebe
- Known mintage:
- 11,466,742
- Composition Details:
- 97% copper, 2.5% zinc, 0.5% tin97% copper, 2.5% zinc, 0.5% tin
- Score:
- 36% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 2 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Toko bird (left) on a branch below (value) 5 THEBE
legend: none
Back: Emblem, central part of arms
legend: (left, state name) BOTSWANA (right) IPELEGENG
(bottom, year) 1976, 1977, 1979 until 1981, 1984, 1985, 1988 or 1989
Edge: G - grained, type: á´–á´–á´– ridges
Proof coins dated 1976 were issued in 1976 (10892 sets) and in 1978 dated 1976 (5850 sets) - Buy Now: