1 Cent (ININGIZIMU AFRIKA) 1996 front 1 Cent (ININGIZIMU AFRIKA) 1996 back
1 Cent (ININGIZIMU AFRIKA) 1996 photo
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1 Cent ININGIZIMU AFRIKA

1996 year
Copper plated steel 1.5 g 15.0 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1996
Value
1 Cent 0.01 ZAR = USD 0.00057
Currency
Rand (1961-date)
Composition
Copper plated steel
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
15.0 mm
Thickness
1.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#2880
Rarity index
7%

Reverse

Cape sparrows

Script: Latin

Lettering: 1c WL

Engraver: William Lumley

Edge

Plain

Comment

Legends in the 11 Official Languages of the Republic of South Africa:
Afrikaans: Suid-Afrika
English: South Africa
Sesotho and Sepedi: Afrika Borwa
Tswana: Aforika Borwa
Xhosa: uMzantsi Afrika
Zulu: iNingizimu Afrika
Ndebele: iSewula frika
Venda: Afurika Tshipembe
siSwati: Ningizimu Afrika
Tsonga: Afrika Dzonga

Interesting fact

The 1996 South African 1 Cent coin features a unique design that showcases the country's diverse wildlife. The coin's reverse side features an image of a springbok, a type of antelope that is native to South Africa. The springbok is depicted in a naturalistic pose, with its head turned to the side and its body positioned in a graceful stance. The coin's obverse side features the coin's denomination, "1 Cent," along with the country's name in English and Afrikaans, "South Africa" and "Suid-Afrika," respectively. The coin's design is a celebration of South Africa's rich natural heritage and its commitment to conservation efforts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  4827 - - - - - -

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