| Issuer | Botswana |
|---|---|
| Year | 1976-1987 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Pula (1 BWP) |
| Currency | Pula (1976-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 10.3 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.17 mm |
| Shape | Scalloped (with 12 notches) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Michael Hibbit |
| In circulation to | 30 November 1991 |
| Reference(s) | KM#8, Schön#9 |
| Obverse description | National arms, date below |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | BOTSWANA PULA 1981 IPELEGENG |
| Reverse description | Zebra left, denomination above |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1 PULA |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1976 - - 171 000 1976 - Proof - 16 742 1977 - - 500 000 1981 - - 1981 - Proof - 10 000 1985 - - 1987 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4881044600 |
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