1 Rand (Great Trek) 1988 front 1 Rand (Great Trek) 1988 back
1 Rand (Great Trek) 1988 photo

1 Rand Great Trek

1988 year
Silver (.800) 15.0 g 32.7 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#35632
Rarity index
64%

Reverse

Wagon wheel from which three arrows show forward movement, adapted from a design commissioned by the Afrikaner cultural organisation, the F.A.K.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GROOT TREK
1838
1988
EEN RAND ONE

Engraver: Gert Richards

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1988 South African 1 Rand (Great Trek) coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin that was issued to mark the 150th anniversary of the Great Trek, a significant event in South African history. The coin's design features a depiction of a Voortrekker wagon and oxen, symbolizing the pioneering spirit of the Voortrekkers who undertook the Great Trek. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  7943 - - - - - -

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