2 Rand (Afurika Tshipembe - iSewula Afrika) 2004-2016 front 2 Rand (Afurika Tshipembe - iSewula Afrika) 2004-2016 back
2 Rand (Afurika Tshipembe - iSewula Afrika) 2004-2016 photo
© World Coin Gallery

2 Rand Afurika Tshipembe - iSewula Afrika

 
Nickel plated copper 5.5 g 23.0 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2004-2016
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
References
Numista
N#2914
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Greater kudu and value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2
RAND
ALS

Engraver: Arthur Sutherland

Edge

Alternating segments of smooth and reeded parts (five of each)

Interesting fact

The 2 Rand coin features an image of a lion on its reverse side, which is a symbol of strength and courage in many African cultures. The lion is also a nod to South Africa's rich wildlife heritage and the country's reputation as a premier destination for wildlife tourism.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  1935 - - - - - -
2016  3000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Rand (Afurika Tshipembe - iSewula Afrika) 2004-2016 coin.