Botswana Independence Anniversary 150 Pula 1976 MS62 NGC

Botswana – “Independence Anniversary” 150 Pula 1976 MS62 NGC

You see here the 150 Pula special issue “Independence Anniversary” from Botswana from 1976.

This coin was certified MS62 by the NGC. Thus, this is the coin with the fifth highest grading ever achieved at the NGC.

The mintage of this gold coin was only 2520 pieces.

The details:

Country: Botswana

Mint: Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom

Year: 1976

Face value: 150 Pula (150.00 BWP)

Currency: Pula (date 1976)

Material: Gold

Fineness: .917

Weight: 15.98 g

Diameter: 28.4 mm

Topic: 10th anniversary of independence

Circulation: 2520

Special feature: NGC certification with MS62, five highest grading

Front:

State coat of arms, date below

Lettering:

150 PULA

BOTSWANA

Back:

Bust left

Lettering:

• 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE 1966-1976-

SIR SERETSE KHAMA