| Currency | Shilling (TZS) |
| Facial value | 20 |
| Years of issue | 1990 – 1992 |
| Metal | Nickel plated steel |
| Ø in mm | 32 |
| Art.-No. | TZ20.00A |
| Price EUR | 60,00 |

African bush elephant with its calf. It is with the African forest elephant one of the two elephant species of the black continent. It can weigh up to 5 tons and measure 3.5 meters. In 2004, this elephant was classified as vulnerable because of poaching that is favored by the illegal ivory trade.
