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5 Pula Pope's Visit
| Issuer | Bank of Botswana |
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| Year | 1988 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Reverse description | A finely detailed left-facing bust of Pope John Paul II fills the central field, depicted wearing his distinctive papal zucchetto and clerical collar, rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof background. A small engraver's initial is visible at the lower truncation of the bust. The circumferential legend reads JOHN PAUL II - 5 PULA - SEPT. 1988, distributed around the full periphery of the coin, commemorating the papal visit to Botswana in September 1988. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | JOHN PAUL II - 5 PULA - SEPT. 1988 |
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