2 Rand Afrika Borwa - Aforika Borwa
| Nickel plated copper | 5.5 g | 23.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2009-2021 |
| Value | 2 Rand 2 ZAR = USD 0.11 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated copper |
| Weight | 5.5 g |
| Diameter | 23.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#16225 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Greater Kudu and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 RAND
ALS
Engraver: Arthur Sutherland
Edge
Segmented reeding
Comment
Legends in the 11 Official Languages of the Republic of South Africa:Afrikaans: Suid-Afrika
English: South Africa
Sesotho and Sepedi: Afrika Borwa
Tswana: Aforika Borwa
Xhosa: uMzantsi Afrika
Zulu: iNingizimu Afrika
Ndebele: iSewula frika
Venda: Afurika Tshipembe
siSwati: Ningizimu Afrika
Tsonga: Afrika Dzonga
Interesting fact
The 2 Rand coin features an image of a springbok, which is a type of antelope found in South Africa. The springbok is a symbol of the country's natural beauty and wildlife, and it's also a popular image on South African currency. In fact, the springbok has been featured on the 2 Rand coin since its introduction in 1994, making it a recognizable and iconic symbol of South African currency.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 12600000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Rand (Afrika Borwa - Aforika Borwa) 2009-2021 coin.