Gold coin Botswana 150 Pula

Gold coin Botswana 150 Pula

The coin was issued to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Botswana independance. The British controlled this area until 1966. These coins are struck in 91.67% gold and have a weight of 15.98 grams, so these coins contains 14.65 grams of fine gold.

On the obverse two zebras are depicted, with the shield of Botswana in the middle. On the reverse the face of Sir Seretse Khama depicted.

The word 'Pula' means 'rain' in English, something that very scarce in Botswana.

This coin is struck in proof quality and offered without a coin capsule. This coin is packed in the original box.