Description:
Obverse
Representation of the protective bird, the most famous of Zimbabwe sculptures dated between XII and XIV century. Protective sculpture in the city of Great Zimbabwe, the capital of Monomotapa Empire and led Gokomere ancestors of Shona, the people of southern Africa.
Reverse
Face value above a black rhino, Diceros bicornis, an endangered species having important populations in Zimbabwe.
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