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5 Emalangeni - Mswati III Independence
| Issuer | Central Bank of Swaziland |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Facing effigy of King Mswati III in traditional ceremonial attire, wearing a beaded collar and an elaborate headdress adorned with feathers and decorative elements. The portrait is rendered in moderate relief and occupies the central field. The legend SWAZILAND curves along the upper periphery in bold Latin characters. |
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| Reverse description | Central sunken medallion bearing the Royal Arms of Swaziland, depicting a lion and an elephant flanking a quartered shield surmounted by a pineapple crest, with the motto ribbon SIYINQABA below. The inner legend KINGDOM OF curves above the arms and SWAZILAND curves below. The commemorative dates 1968 and 2008 appear in the left and right fields respectively, flanking the upper legend 40th INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY. The denomination 5 EMALANGENI is inscribed in large letters along the lower periphery. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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