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2½ Cents Mail Steamship
2010 year| Silver (.925) | 1.414 g | 16.3 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2010 |
| 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#146426 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Mail Steamship Scot
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 1/2c
VLC
Mail Steamship
SCOT
Engraver: Vincent Chipa
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2½ Cents (Mail Steamship) coin from South Africa, minted in 2010, is a unique piece that showcases the country's rich history and culture. One fascinating aspect of this coin is its design, which features a steamship on the reverse side. This steamship is a nod to the early days of mail delivery in South Africa, when steamships were used to transport mail and goods across the coast. The coin's design serves as a reminder of the country's rich maritime history and its importance in shaping the nation's development.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 478 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Cents (Mail Steamship) 2010 coin.
