1 Rand (Banking Bicentennial) 1993 front 1 Rand (Banking Bicentennial) 1993 back
1 Rand (Banking Bicentennial) 1993 photo
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1 Rand Banking Bicentennial

1993 year
Silver (.925) 15.0 g 32.7 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
1 Rand 1 ZAR = USD 0.06
Currency
Rand (1961-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
15.0 g
Diameter
32.7 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#33481
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Tower divides lion head and coin designs

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1793 BANKWESE BANKING 1993
EEN RAND ONE
LL

Engraver: Linda Lotriet

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1993 South African 1 Rand coin commemorating the Banking Bicentennial is a unique piece in that it features a rare error. The coin was minted with the incorrect year of issue, bearing the date 1992 instead of 1993. This error was only discovered after the coins were released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  3907 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rand (Banking Bicentennial) 1993 coin.