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20 Shillings

Issuer Bank of Tanzania
Year 1966-1978
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Reference(s) P#3
Obverse description Intaglio portrait of President Julius Nyerere in three-quarter facing view at right, with a palm tree vignette to his side; the Tanzanian coat of arms at centre, flanked by a floral wreath and guilloche underprint in green and yellow tones. Two facsimile signatures appear below the arms, captioned MINISTER FOR FINANCE and GOVERNOR respectively, with the denomination legend running along the lower border.
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Reverse description Central intaglio vignette of an industrial complex, likely the Williamson Diamond Mine at Mwadui, set against a wide landscape horizon; a geometric diamond motif appears at lower right within a floral border, while a stacked diamond-pattern guilloche panel occupies the left margin with the numeral 20 inset. The upper border carries the bank name and the lower border the bilingual denomination.
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Protection description Giraffe head
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