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2 Rand Afurika Tshipembe - iSewula Afrika
| Nickel plated copper | 5.5 g | 23.0 mm |
| 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 |
| 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.