1 Rand (SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA) 1991-1995 front 1 Rand (SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA) 1991-1995 back
1 Rand (SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA) 1991-1995 photo
© Tony K

1 Rand SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA

 
Nickel plated copper 4.0 g 20.0 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1991-1995
Value
1 Rand 1 ZAR = USD 0.06
Currency
Rand (1961-date)
Composition
Nickel plated copper
Weight
4.0 g
Diameter
20.0 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#831
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

Springbok
"Soli Deo gloria" is one of the Reformers' five basic beliefs during the Protestant Reformation. It means "Glory to God alone".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1 RAND
SOLI DEO GLORIA
LL

Translation: GLORY TO GOD ALONE

Engraver: Linda Lotriet

Edge

5 smooth and 5 reeded sections

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 1 Rand coin from South Africa, which was minted between 1991 and 1995, features an image of a springbok, which is a type of antelope that is native to the country. The springbok is a symbol of South Africa and is often featured on its currency.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1991  12000 - - - - - -
1992  10000 - - - - - -
1993  7790 - - - - - -
1994  5804 - - - - - -
1995  5816 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rand (SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA) 1991-1995 coin.