| Issuer | Tanzania |
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| Year | 1966-1984 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 20 Senti |
| Currency | Shilling (1966-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Christopher Ironside |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#2, Schön#3 |
| Obverse description | Julius Nyerere`s Portrait to left with flowers on both sides |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | TANZANIA 1975 RAIS WA KWANZA (Translation: First president) |
| Reverse description | Ostrich walking to left. Binomial Name: Struthio camelus. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SENTI ISHIRINI 20 (Translation: TWENTY SENTI 20) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London,United Kingdom (1810-1975) Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-date) |
| Mintage | 1966 - London Mint; Minted in 1965-1966 - 26 500 000 1966 - London Mint; Proof - 5 500 1970 - London Mint - 5 000 000 1973 - Llantrisant Mint - 10 000 000 1975 - Llantrisant Mint - 10 000 000 1976 - Llantrisant Mint - 10 000 000 1977 - - 10 000 000 1979 - - 10 000 000 1980 - - 10 000 000 1981 - - 10 000 000 1982 - - 1983 - - 50 000 1984 - - |
| Numisquare ID | 3593496430 |
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