10 Thebe

Features

Issuer	Botswana
Period	Republic (1966-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1998-2008
Value	10 Thebe (0.10 BWP)
Currency	Pula (1976-date)
Composition	Nikiel clad stal
Weight	2.8 g
Diameter	18 mm
Thickness	1.75 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1 July 2014
Number	N# 8959
References	KM# 27 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 25 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Herb Botswany, data poniżej. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BOTSWANA IPELEGENG
PULA
2002

Engraver: Michael Hibbit

Reverse

Południowoafrykański gemsbock (Oryx gazella), nominał powyżej. Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
10
THEBE

Engraver: Michael Hibbit

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

South African Mint, Centurion, South Africa (1992-date)

Comments

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. Automatically translated

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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	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1998	$ 0.23	$ 0.27	$ 0.46	$ 0.46	$ 0.67	$ 0.71		64%
2002			$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 0.68	$ 1.10	(en) small date	35%
2008			$ 0.34	$ 0.75	$ 0.93	$ 0.93	(en) large date	23%

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