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Tanzania
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500 Shilingi, (2011)
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Front: Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume (1905-1972), first President of Zanzibar
Back: University of Dar es Salaam central hall building
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1,000 Shilingi, (2011)
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Front: Julius Kambarage Nyerere (1922-1999), first President of Tanzania
Back: State House (Ikulu) building
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2,000 Shilingi, (2011)
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Front: Lion
Back: old Omani Arab Fort (Ngome Kongwe) in Zanzibar's Stone Town
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5,000 Shilingi, (2011)
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Front: Black rhinoceros
Back: Mining machinery
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10,000 Shilingi, (2011)
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Front: Elephant
Back: Bank of Tanzania headquarters building in Dar es Salaam
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Tanzania, located on the east coast of Africa, consists of Tanganyika, and the
islands of Zanzibar and Pemba. Tanganyika was formerly a German colony of
German East Africa, and was administered by the British since WWI. Tanganyika
became independent under the British Commonwealth in 1961. Zanzibar and Pemba,
located in the Indian Ocean 22 miles off the coast of Tanganyika, were British
protectorates. Granted self-government in 1961, and independence within the
British Commonwealth in 1963. Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Pemba joined to form the
United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar in 1964, and later changed the name
to Tanzania. For a more detailed
country profile, see CIA World Factbook on Tanzania.
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