⅒ Ounce (Johannesburg Centenary) 1986 front ⅒ Ounce (Johannesburg Centenary) 1986 back
⅒ Ounce (Johannesburg Centenary) 1986 photo
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⅒ Ounce Johannesburg Centenary

1986 year
Gold (.917) 3.39 g 16.5 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1986
Currency
Protea (1986-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
3.39 g
Diameter
16.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#402963
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

In the foreground, a miner panning for gold in a stream. Mine headgear, sheds, mine dump with a silhouette of Johannesburg in the background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1986 JOHANNESBURG 1986
1/10 OZ FYN GOUD 1/10 PROTEA 1/10 OZ FINE GOLD
LV

Engraver: Linda Vermeulen

Interesting fact

The Johannesburg Centenary coin was designed by the South African artist, Coert Steynberg, and features a portrait of President Paul Kruger on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a springbok antelope, which is a symbol of South Africa.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  5212 - - - - - -

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