Obverse © Rhonan (CC BY-NC-SA) – Reverse © nalaberong
Obverse © Rhonan (CC BY-NC-SA) – Reverse © nalaberong
2 Cents English Legend - SOUTH AFRICA
1968 year| Bronze | 4.0 g | 22.45 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1968 |
| Value | 2 Cents 0.02 ZAR = USD 0.0011 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.0 g |
| Diameter | 22.45 mm |
| Thickness | 1.71 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#8450 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Wildebeest bucking left with denomination below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2c
JVZ
Engraver: Jan van Zyl
Edge
Reeded coarsely
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1968 South Africa 2 Cents circulating commemorative coin is that it features a unique design that represents the country's diverse cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side depicts a traditional San rock painting of an eland, a large antelope species found in Southern Africa, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of South Africa. This design was chosen to highlight the country's rich cultural history and its efforts to preserve and celebrate its indigenous art and traditions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Cents (English Legend - SOUTH AFRICA) 1968 coin.
