10 Cents (Afrika Borwa) 2005 front 10 Cents (Afrika Borwa) 2005 back
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10 Cents Afrika Borwa

2005 year
Bronze plated steel 2.0 g 16.0 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2005
Value
10 Cents 0.10 ZAR = USD 0.0057
Currency
Rand (1961-date)
Composition
Bronze plated steel
Weight
2.0 g
Diameter
16.0 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#3533
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Arum lilies, flowers native to South Africa, value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10c
RCM

Engraver: Robert Campbell McFarlane

Edge

Reeded

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 10 Cents (Afrika Borwa) 2005 coin features a unique design that showcases the diversity of South Africa's languages. The coin's obverse (front) side features the denomination "10 Cents" in all 11 official languages of South Africa, which are Afrikaans, English, isiNdebele, isiXhosa, isiZulu, Sepedi, Sesotho, Setswana, siSwati, Tshivenda, and Xitsonga. This design element serves as a symbol of unity and celebrates the country's rich linguistic heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  1944 - - - - - -

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