1 Rand (South African Constitution) 1996 front 1 Rand (South African Constitution) 1996 back
1 Rand (South African Constitution) 1996 photo
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1 Rand South African Constitution

1996 year
Silver (.925) 15.0 g 32.7 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
1 Rand 1 ZAR = USD 0.06
Currency
Rand (1961-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
15.0 g
Diameter
32.7 mm
Thickness
2.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#95156
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

A symbolic open book (representing the New Constitution) with a hand holding a pen (signing the Constitution Book). Around, inside the landing symbolic figures representing the population, all joined representing unity.

"PROTEA" above the book.
"1 RAND" below the book.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROTEA
1 RAND
SE

Engraver: Susan Erasmus

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1996 South African Constitution 1 Rand coin was designed by artist and sculptor, Coert Steynberg. The coin features an image of a democratic South Africa, represented by a group of people of different races and cultures standing together, holding up the Constitution. The design symbolizes the country's commitment to democracy, equality, and human rights.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  2931 - - - - - -

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