© Philip Coetzee
© Philip Coetzee
2 Rand Dolos
2016 year| Silver (.925) | 33.63 g | 38.7 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 2 Rand 2 ZAR = USD 0.11 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.63 g |
| Diameter | 38.7 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#138887 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Dolosse at the harbour
Script: Latin
Lettering:
R2
PB
1oz Ag925 CU75
Translation: Dolos is a cobcrete block to prevent sea erotion
Engraver: Paul Botes
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2 Rand (Dolos) 2016 coin features a unique design that showcases the South African dolphin, also known as the bottlenose dolphin. The coin's design depicts a dolphin jumping out of the water, with its tail and fins visible below the surface. This design was created by the South African Mint to highlight the importance of marine life conservation and to promote awareness about the protection of dolphins and their habitats.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 227 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Rand (Dolos) 2016 coin.
