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1 Rand Bartolomeu Dias
1988 year| Silver (.800) | 15.0 g | 32.7 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1988 |
| Value | 1 Rand 1 ZAR = USD 0.06 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 15.0 g |
| Diameter | 32.7 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#35630 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Compass "rose" left, small Caravelle centre right and map showing Europe and Africa right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1488 DIAS 1988
EEN RAND ONE
SE
Engraver: Susan Erasmus
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Rand (Bartolomeu Dias) 1988 coin from South Africa features an image of Bartolomeu Dias, a Portuguese explorer who was the first to round the Cape of Good Hope in 1488. The coin was issued to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Dias' historic voyage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 9640 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rand (Bartolomeu Dias) 1988 coin.
