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2½ Cents Gautrain
2012 year| Silver (.925) | 1.414 g | 16.3 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 2½ Cents 0.025 ZAR = USD 0.0014 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 1.414 g |
| Diameter | 16.3 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#171547 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Front view of the Gautrain in a tunnel. denomination at the bottom. Gautrain name on either side of the train
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GAUTRAIN - GAUTRAIN
CM
2½ C
Engraver: Cecil Moses
Edge
Reeded
Comment
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Interesting fact
The 2½ Cents (Gautrain) 2012 coin from South Africa is unique in that it was minted to commemorate the opening of the Gautrain, a high-speed rail link connecting Johannesburg, Pretoria, and OR Tambo International Airport. The coin's design features an image of a train and the words "Gautrain" and "2012" on one side, and the South African coat of arms on the other. It's a rare and collectible coin that is sure to interest train enthusiasts and numismatists alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 685 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 CT | 271 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 DBN | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 JHB | 300 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Cents (Gautrain) 2012 coin.
