2 Pula

Features

Issuer	Botswana
Period	Republic (1966-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1994
Value	2 Pula (2 BWP)
Currency	Pula (1976-date)
Composition	Mosiądz niklowy
Weight	6.03 g
Diameter	26.4 mm
Thickness	2.3 mm
Shape	Siedmiokątny
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued	1 August 1994
Demonetized	1 July 2014
Number	N# 3233
References	KM# 25 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 29 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Broń narodowa ze zwolennikami, data poniżej Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BOTSWANA IPELEGENG
PULA
1994

Reverse

Nosorożec biały po lewej, nominał powyżej. Nosorożec biały lub nosorożec kwadratowy (Ceratotherium simum) jest największym gatunkiem nosorożca. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering: 2 PULA

Edge

Frezowany Automatically translated

Comments

Data wydania: 1 sierpnia 1994 r.

Co oznacza słowo"Pula"? Pula dosłownie oznacza "deszcz" w języku Tswana, ponieważ deszcz jest bardzo rzadki w Botswanie (większość powierzchni pustyni Kalahari znajduje się tutaj), a zatem cenny i błogosławiony. Słowo to jest również mottem narodowym kraju.

Co oznacza słowo"Ipelegeng"? Słowo "Ipelegeng" dosłownie oznacza "nosić własny ciężar" lub "być samowystarczalnym lub niezależnym", ogólnie ma różne znaczenia w języku Tswana. Ipelegeng to także południowoafrykańskie miasto i botswański program stworzony w celu zmniejszenia ubóstwa w kraju.

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Issue date: August 1, 1994.

What does the word "Pula" mean? Pula literally means "rain" in Tswana language, because rain is very scarce in Botswana (most of the surface of Kalahari Desert is situated here) and therefore valuable and a blessing. The word also is the national motto of the country.

What does the word "Ipelegeng" mean? The word "Ipelegeng" literally means "to carry your own weight" or "to be self sufficient or independent", in general has got different meanings in Tswana language. Ipelegeng is also a South African city and a Botswana program created for reducing the poverty in the country.

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Date				G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1994				$ 0.29	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.30	$ 2.40	$ 3.80

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