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| Issuer | Bank of Tanzania |
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| Year | 1966-1984 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of Julius Kambarage Nyerere, first President of Tanzania, in left-facing profile, rendered in high relief with fine hair detail. Flanking the portrait on both sides of the field are decorative stylised plant motifs. The legend TANZANIA and the date of issue arc along the upper periphery, while the Swahili inscription RAIS WA KWANZA (meaning 'The First President') curves along the lower periphery. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | SENTI TANO 5 (Translation: Five cents) |
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