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5 Emalangeni - Sobhuza II Silver Jubilee
| Issuer | Monetary Authority of Swaziland |
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| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | KINGDOM OF SWAZILAND COMMEMORATIVE SOBHUZA II 5 GOLD EMALANGENI |
| Reverse description | Draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing left, wearing a laurel wreath and necklace, occupying the central field. The legend DOUBLE GOLD CROWN arcs along the upper border, with CORONATION inscribed in a curved banner directly above the portrait. The dates 1953 and 1978 flank the effigy in the mid-field, commemorating the 25th anniversary of the coronation. The inscription 1OZ .9999 FINE GOLD appears below the bust, with ELIZABETH II arcing along the lower border. Two crowned royal cipher devices appear at either side of the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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