{"id":26336,"date":"2022-12-23T14:39:47","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T13:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rarecoinv4.wpengine.com\/edelmetall-muenzen-kaufen\/botswana-1966-10-thebe-independence\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T18:39:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T16:39:25","slug":"botswana-1966-10-thebe-independence","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/rarecoin.store\/en\/buy-precious-metal-coins\/botswana-1966-10-thebe-independence-gold-ngc-ms67\/","title":{"rendered":"Botswana – 1966 – 10 Thebe – Independence – Gold – NGC MS67"},"content":{"rendered":"
Botswana – 10 Thebe Independence<\/strong><\/h5>\n

You see here the 10 Thebe special issue “Independence” from Botswana from the year 1966.<\/p>\n

The mintage of this gold coin was only 5100 pieces.<\/p>\n

This beautiful issue has been certified MS67 by the NGC, giving it a very high grade. To date, only 6 specimens in the world have ever been better rated by the NGC<\/a>, which makes it particularly interesting for collectors and investors. <\/p>\n

The details:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Country: Botswana<\/p>\n

Mint: Bern Mint, Switzerland<\/p>\n

Year: 1966<\/p>\n

Face value: 10 thebe<\/p>\n

Material: Gold<\/p>\n

Fineness: .900<\/p>\n

Weight: 11.29 g<\/p>\n

Fine weight: 10.16g<\/p>\n

Diameter: 24.5 mm<\/p>\n

Topic: Independence of Bostwana on 30.09.1966<\/p>\n

Mintage: 5100<\/p>\n

Special feature: NGC MS67<\/p>\n

front<\/strong>
\n Portrait of Sir Seretse Khama, the 1st President of the Republic of Botswana (1966-80).<\/p>\n

Lettering:
\n BOTSWANA
\n JH WASER
\n SERETSE KHAMA<\/p>\n

back<\/strong>
\n Botswana coat of arms in the center.<\/p>\n

Lettering:
\n INDEPENDENCE SEPTEMBER 30, 1966
\n PULA
\n B (Bern Mint, Switzerland)
\n 10 THEBE<\/p>\n

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