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10 Cents - Zimbabwe 1980

Currency:GBP Category:Coins & Paper Money / World Coins - Africa Start Price:4.00 GBP Estimated At:15.00 - 20.00 GBP
10 Cents - Zimbabwe 1980
Condition - extremely fine
Metal Copper-nickel
Weight 3.7 g
Diameter 19.98 mm
Thickness 1.54 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ??
Demonetized yes

Obverse
Representation of the protective bird, the most famous of Zimbabwe sculptures dated between XII and XIV century. Protective sculpture in the city of Great Zimbabwe, the capital of Monomotapa Empire and led Gokomere ancestors of Shona, the people of southern Africa.

Lettering: ZIMBABWE 1999

Engraver: Barry Stanton

Reverse
Baobab tree, value at right

Lettering: 10

Engraver: Jeff Huntly

Edge
Smooth