5000 Shillings

Issuer Tanzania
Year 2010-2020
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5000 Shilingi
Currency Shilling (1966-date)
Composition Paper
Size 135 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#43
Obverse description Rhinoceros head towards left at right centre, arms at upper left centre
Obverse lettering BENKI KUU YA TANZANIA FEDHA HALALI KWA MALIPO YA SHILINGI ELFU TANO UHURU NA UMOJA SHILINGI ELFU TANO 5000
(Translation: Central Bank of Tanzania Legal tender for five thousand shillings Freedom and unity Five thousand shillings)
Reverse description Mining machinery and diamonds at centre left
Reverse lettering BANK OF TANZANIA 5000 FIVE THOUSAND SHILINGS
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Julius Kambarage Nyerere
Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 4053332370
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