Tanzania
Tanzania banknotes
2003 - Tanzania 2000 Shilings banknote PIC 37a UNC
This Tanzania 2000 Shilingi banknote is associated with 2003 and is identified by the specific catal..
2003 - Tanzania 500 Shilings banknote PIC 35UNC
This Tanzanian 500 Shilingi banknote is associated with 2003 in the Krause catalogue and is identifi..
2003 - Tanzania 5000 Shilings banknote PIC 38 UNC
This individual Tanzania 5,000 Shilingi banknote is associated with 2003 and catalogued as Pick P38...
2010 - Tanzania 1000 Shilings banknote PIC 41 UNC
This individual Tanzania banknote has a denomination of 1000 Shilings and is associated with 2010. I..
2010 - Tanzania 500 Shilings banknote PIC 40 UNC
This individual banknote is from Tanzania and has a denomination of 500 Shilings. The product is ass..
2010 - Tanzania 5000 Shilings banknote PIC 43a UNC
Tanzania 5000 Shilings banknote associated with 2010, identified in the product data by the catalog ..
2011 - Tanzania 10000 Shilings banknote PIC 44 UNC
Tanzania 10,000 Shilings banknote associated with 2011, identified in the supplied product data as T..
Frequently asked questions
Which periods of Tanzanian banknotes are represented in this catalog?
This Tanzania category includes banknotes dated from 1978 to 2011. The represented groups include a 1978 10 Shilings note, 1986 issues, a substantial group dated 1993, a 1997 500 Shilings note, and denominations dated 2003, 2010 and 2011. These dates describe the notes represented in this shop’s catalog, rather than a complete listing of every Tanzanian banknote issue.
Which denominations and Pick references can collectors find in the Tanzania category?
The catalog represents denominations from 10 to 10,000 Shilings. Examples include 10, 20, 100, 200, 500, 1,000, 2,000, 5,000 and 10,000 Shilings, identified with references such as P6c, P18a, P24, P25a, P27b, P30, P35, P36, P37a, P38, P39, P40, P41, P43a and P44. Pick references are useful for organising a collection and distinguishing catalogued types.
How can I identify a Tanzanian banknote using the information in this catalog?
Begin with the denomination and date printed in the product title, then compare the Pick reference, such as P24, P27b, P35 or P43a. The reference suffix is important because related notes may have different lettered variants. You can also compare the note’s design with the product imagery. This shop’s catalog information should be treated as an identification aid for the listed types, not as a complete guide to every Tanzanian issue.
What should collectors record when organising Tanzanian banknotes?
For each Tanzanian banknote, record the denomination, year, Pick reference and any distinguishing variant suffix. For example, P14b, P18a, P25a, P27b, P37a and P43a should remain separate catalog references rather than being grouped solely by denomination. The product titles also label the represented notes as UNC, which can be included in collection records. Keep image details separate from the note’s catalog identity when comparing pieces.
What should I check before buying a Tanzanian banknote from this catalog?
Check the product title carefully for the year, denomination, Pick reference and condition designation, such as UNC. Compare those details with the displayed images and read the listing notes. Several records state that images are for reference and that the banknote number shown in the image will not be sent; one record states that the banknote corresponds with the image. The specific listing should therefore guide expectations about the item supplied.
What notable denomination pattern appears across the later Tanzanian issues in this catalog?
The later catalog records show a broad 2003 group covering 500, 1,000, 2,000, 5,000 and 10,000 Shilings. The 2010 records include 500, 1,000 and 5,000 Shilings, while a 2011 record represents 10,000 Shilings. This creates useful denomination overlaps between dated groups, allowing collectors to organise Tanzanian notes by both denomination and issue year.