Description

Tanzanian 1000 Shilling Lake Tanganyika Catfish Aurum® 24k Gold Bill

The Tanzanian 1000 Shilling Lake Tanganyika Catfish Aurum® gold bill is the first legal tender Aurum® issued by the Bank of Tanzania.

Both sides of the Tanzanian 1000 Shilling Lake Tanganyika Catfish Aurum® include aquatic colors, themes, and shapes. A large Cuckoo Catfish (Synodontis Multipunctatus), found exclusively in Lake Tanganyika, is depicted in detail on the obverse. The reverse showcases a Dhow, a traditional sailing vessel used for fishing and transportation on Lake Tanganyika.

• Ships in a clear archival sleeve
• Contains 1/1000 troy oz of .999 pure 24 karat gold
• Measures 3″ x 6.9375″
• Legal tender
• Made in the United States
• Two-sided printing