


Reverse © nalaberong
10 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA
Nickel | 4.0 g | 20.7 mm |
Issuer | South Africa |
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Period | Republic (1961-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1970-1989 |
Value | 10 Cents 0.10 ZAR = USD 0.0057 |
Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
Composition | Nickel |
Weight | 4.0 g |
Diameter | 20.7 mm |
Thickness | 1.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#833 |
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Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Aloe plant with denomination above
The plant is a Cape Aloe (Aloe Ferox), belonging to the Asphodelaceae family, a plant native to South Africa.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
T.S.
Engraver: Tommy Sasseen
Edge
Plain
Comment
Obverse engraver initials varieties exist:1970-83 - 'T.S.' below base of Coat of Arms right hand side (Tommy Sasseen)
1984 - no engraver initials (Arthur Sutherland)
1985-89 - 'A L S' below base of Coat of Arms left hand side (Arthur Sutherland)