


© World Coin Gallery
2 Rand Afurika Tshipembe - iSewula Afrika
Nickel plated copper | 5.5 g | 23.0 mm |
Issuer | South Africa |
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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 |
Numista | N#2914 |
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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 |
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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.