Birds, particularly the majority who can fly, embody like no other creature the dream of freedom and independence. In addition to this, many representatives of the avian family also captivate us with the wonderful colors of their plumage, their melodious singing and daredevil fling maneuvers.
Coins in the package: 5
Country/Countries: Botswana, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Albania
Numismatic period: [{PRODUCT_PROPERTY_NUMISMATIC PERIOD]
Year: 1973 - 2013
Collection: Birds
Catalog numbers: 31, 61, 3, 30, 75
Package type: Blister
Package width: 11.5
Coin type: Uncleaned
Currency: 5
Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Metal compositions: Nickel clad steel, Aluminium, Bronze
Denomination: 5 Thebe, 5 Cents, 1 Lek, 2 Francs, 100 Rupiah
Composition details: 31, 61, 3, 30, 75
Weight: 32 g.
🐦 Birds: Dalmatian Pelican, Bird of Paradise, Kagu Bird, Black Palm Cockatoo, Hornbill
🔍 Interesting information: 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.
🔎 Interesting information: 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.