Why purchase this uncirculated 2000 Shilingi banknote of Tanzania?
The United Republic of Tanzania includes the former independent states of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, located in the African Great Lakes region of Eastern Africa. Introduced in 2011, the Bank of Tanzania 2000 Shilingi banknote measures 130 x 66 mm, featuring vibrant shades of orange and red, accented with brown. A security watermark portrays the image of Julius Kambarage Nyerere, Tanzanian anti-colonial activist, politician and political theorist.
High Contrast Colorized Imagery
The obverse features a beautifully illustrated lion's head beside the Coat of Arms of Tanzania. The denomination of "2000" is located in two corners, with "BENKI KUU YA TANZANIA" above.
The foreground of the reverse depicts the detailed image of an intricately carved block, with a realistic representation of the old Omani Arab Fort in Zanzibar's Stone Town surrounded by palm trees in the background. A diamond shaped foil embellishment containing the outline of a giraffe head appears to the right.
Graded Gem Uncirculated 66 with Exceptional Paper Quality
This 2000 Shilingi banknote of Tanzania is presented in a labeled protective holder, graded Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ by Paper Money Guaranty (PMG). A note graded as such will feature centering that is above average, with minor indication of handling. All notes earning a grade of 65 or higher must meet the criteria for Exceptional Paper Quality (EPQ), showing no evidence of any post minting alteration.
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