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1 Rand Walter and Albertina Sisulu
2012 yearSilver (.925) | 15.0 g | 32.7 mm |
Issuer | South Africa |
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Period | Republic (1961-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2012 |
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 |
Numista | N#104033 |
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Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Facing portraits of Walter and Albertina Sisulu.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
"Walter, what do I do without you? It was for you who I woke up in the morning, it was for you who l lived ..."
Albertina Sisulu
1918-2011
VLC
R1
Walter Sisulu
1912-2003
Engraver: Vincent Chipa
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The reverse legend is a quotation from Albertina Sisulu, which was read out at the funeral of Walter Sisulu.Interesting fact
The Walter and Albertina Sisulu coin was designed by renowned South African artist, Dr. Esther Mahlangu. She is known for her unique style that blends traditional Ndebele art with modern techniques, and her work has been exhibited globally. The coin's design features a portrait of Walter and Albertina Sisulu, prominent anti-apartheid activists and politicians, surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that reflect their cultural heritage. The coin's unique design makes it a standout piece in the world of numismatics.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2012 | 1644 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Rand (Walter and Albertina Sisulu) 2012 coin.