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5 Pula Wildlife
| Issuer | Bank of Botswana |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse lettering | BOTSWANA PULA 1986 IPELEGENG |
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| Reverse lettering | 5 PULA |
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Botswana's 1986 gold wildlife issues were part of a broader strategy by the Bank of Botswana to generate hard currency through numismatic exports during a period when the country was aggressively diversifying revenue away from diamond dependency. The 5 Pula denomination placed this piece within an accessible weight range for international bullion collectors, and the series found a receptive market in Europe and North America through the mid-1980s.