Golden coins.

 

The series was printed on embossed cardboard paper with gilt foil on top.

Depicted is the Coat of Arms, King Mwami Mwambutsa IV, and in the rim various animals.

 

Date of issue no’s 146-153: 9 August 1965

Date of issue no’s LP17-LP24: 19 November 1965*

* 15 November is mentioned in literature, although I never seen any cancellations of that date.

Expiration date:

Design:

Printing:

Diameter no’s 146-147: 38 mm

Diameter no’s 148-149: 45 mm

Diameter no’s 150-151: 56 mm

Diameter no’s 152-153: 67 mm

Circulation:

 

No 146. 2F + 50C

No 147. 4F + 50C

No 148. 6F + 50C

No 149. 8F + 50C

No 150. 12F + 50C

No 151. 15F + 50C

No 152. 25F + 50C

No 153. 40F + 50C

The series:

 

The Airmail series “Poste Aerienne”

LP 17. 3F + 1F

LP 18. 5F + 1F

LP 19. 11F + 1F

LP 20. 14F + 1F

LP 21. 20F + 1F

LP 22. 30F + 1F

LP 23. 50F + 1F

LP 24. 100F + 1F

The series:

 

There are no variations or curiosities known for any of the above shown material.