Tanzania 100 Shillings, 2016
Amazon Rainforest
Information
Country
Tanzania
Currency
Shilling
(1966 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 Shillings
Year
2016
Ruler
Republic
(1964–9999)
Composition
Silver plated copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, coloured
Weight (g)
25
Diameter (mm)
38.61
Description
100 Shillings from Tanzania. Issued in 2016. Struck in Silver plated copper-nickel. Measures 38.61 mm and weighs 25 g.
- Obverse
- Tanzanian Coat of Arms
- Reverse
- The rainforest is inhabited by millions of species, a sample of which are masterfully illustrated on this issue. Monarch butterfly, boa, poison dart frog, hummingbird, heliconia flower and bromeliads are some of the smaller wonders of the Amazon that require a keen observer in order to be discovered.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5K | Prooflike |
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