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10 Cents Rhino - Survivor of Africa
2003 yearSilver (.925) | 16.813 g | 32.70 mm |
Issuer | South Africa |
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Period | Republic (1961-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2003 |
Value | 10 Cents 0.10 ZAR = USD 0.0058 |
Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 16.813 g |
Diameter | 32.70 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#139806 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Two Black Rhinoceros standing facing each other
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10c
AM
Translation: Ten Cents
Engraver: Aldrid Minnie
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issued as a single coin, or in two Limited Edition Set with the 4 coins of the same year: 5 cents (1/4 Ounce), 10 cents (1/2 Ounce), 20 cents (1 Ounce) and 50 Cents (2 Ounces). (Total combined below)
- Prestige Set in a Wooden Box - 532 Sets
- Velvet lined case - 1,029 Sets
There were also three other sets issued (Total combined below):
- 3 Coin Set - 2000, 2001 and 2002 - 95 Sets
- 4 Coin Set - 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003 - 47 Sets
- 5 Coin Set - 2002, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 - 133 Sets
This is the 5 Coin set, 2000-2004, issued as a combination set showing all 5 coins, making up the Big 5
Interesting fact
The Rhino - Survivor of Africa coin was part of a series of coins issued by the South African Mint to raise awareness about endangered species in Africa. The coin features an image of a rhinoceros, which is one of the most endangered species in the continent due to poaching and habitat loss. By purchasing this coin, collectors and coin enthusiasts can support conservation efforts and help protect these magnificent creatures.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2003 | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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