Tanzania 20 Shilingi (1977) (BN591015) (circulated) Fine

20 Shilingi (1977) (Obverse: Effigy of President Julius Kambarage Nyerere (1922–1999). Coat of arms depicting male and female holding elephant tusks. Uhuru flaming torch. Ornamental guilloche pattern, lathework. Reverse: Female worker operating plain cotton fabric knitting machine. Map outline of Tanzania. Cotton boll and leaf. Watermark: Head of a giraffe. Security features: Consecutively running black horizontal serial numbers on the obverse of the banknote. Solid, fully embedded, vertical 1/2 mm wide security tread. Flaming Uhuru Torch as a see-through register device. Tactile feature: N/a. Main colour: Blue. Signature: Edwin I. Mtei (Minister for Finance, 1977–1979); Charles Nyirabu (Governor, January 1974 – January 1989). Artist: Unknown. Date of issue: Circa 1978. Total emission: N/a. Demonetised: Unknown. Material: Cotton fibre paper. Issuer: Bank of Tanzania. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: De La Rue & Company, Limited, London) (Serial # BN591015) (circulated) Fine

Dimensions: 150 x 76 mm

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Catalogue Number: P-7a

Grade/condition: Fine (F) (circulated, used)