Description

2017 Swaziland 20 Emalangeni Central Bank Bundle of 100 Notes UNC P-37c Crisp

Offered here is a complete bundle of 100 uncirculated banknotes from the Central Bank of Swaziland, each with a face value of 20 Emalangeni, dated 6 September 2017. Catalogued as Pick #37c, these notes represent the modern era of Swaziland’s monetary history, prior to the nation’s renaming to Eswatini in 2018.

Authenticity & Issue:
All notes are genuine issues from the Central Bank of Swaziland, each carrying the same date of issue, 6.9.2017. This bundle retains its original crisp, sequential numbering, making it highly collectible as a full pack.

Design & Features:

Obverse (Front): Portrait of King Mswati III, the reigning monarch at the time of issue, alongside Swaziland’s national emblem and security devices.
Reverse (Back): Features traditional Swazi cultural motifs, local architecture, and symbols of national heritage.
Security Features: Watermark of King Mswati III, security thread, microprinting, and color-shifting elements for modern anti-counterfeiting protection.

Historical Significance:
This issue reflects a transitional period in the country’s history—just one year before the nation officially adopted the name Eswatini (2018). Collectors value this note as one of the final issues under the "Swaziland" name, giving it additional historical importance.

Bundle Details:

Denomination: 20 Emalangeni
Total Notes: 100
Date of Issue: 6 September 2017
Pick Number: 37c
Condition: Crisp Uncirculated (UNC)
Original sequential bundle

Collector’s Value:
Bundles of uncirculated notes are increasingly difficult to obtain, especially from smaller issuing nations like Swaziland. This complete 100-note pack offers collectors and investors the chance to own a preserved piece of Swazi monetary history. It makes an excellent acquisition for those specializing in African banknotes, royal portrait issues, and full bundles that retain their originality.

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