2 Rand (50 Years WWF) 2011 front 2 Rand (50 Years WWF) 2011 back
2 Rand (50 Years WWF) 2011 photo
© Philip Coetzee

2 Rand 50 Years WWF

2011 year
Silver (.925) 33.626 g 38.7 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
2 Rand 2 ZAR = USD 0.11
Currency
Rand (1961-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
33.626 g
Diameter
38.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#200344
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Blue Crane with open wings, WWF Emblem right, denomination left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE - 50 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
R2
WWF
MD
11 SEPTEMBER 1961

Engraver: Motshabi Daisy Mothobela

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Mint mark showing a small picture of Table Mountain, when on the coin, is above the Panda of the WWF

Interesting fact

The 2 Rand (50 Years WWF) 2011 coin features a unique design that showcases the diversity of South Africa's wildlife. The obverse of the coin depicts the Big Five game animals - lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo - in a circular pattern, while the reverse features a portrait of Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa and a prominent conservationist. This design was created to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and to highlight the importance of conservation efforts in protecting South Africa's rich biodiversity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  89 - - - - - -

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