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© Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd
1 Ounce Huguenots
1988 year| Gold (.917) | 33.93 g | 32.69 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1988 |
| Currency | Protea (1986-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 33.93 g |
| Diameter | 32.69 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#402719 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Descending dove and design divide dates below small cross, all within circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LES HUGUENOTS
1688 1988
1oz FYN GOUD
PROTEA
1oz FINE GOLD
TB
Engraver: Timothy Bell
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Huguenots were a group of French Protestants who fled to South Africa in the 17th century to escape religious persecution. The coin , the 1988 South African Huguenots 1 Ounce Gold Coin, was issued to commemorate the 300th anniversary of their arrival in South Africa. The coin's design features a depiction of a Huguenot family on one side and the South African coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in limited quantities and is considered a collector's item, making it a unique and interesting piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 3391 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Ounce (Huguenots) 1988 coin.
