2 Rand Retinal Cryoprobe
2020 year| Silver (.925) | 33.626 g | 38.725 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 2 Rand 2 ZAR = USD 0.12 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.626 g |
| Diameter | 38.725 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#328202 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Schematic of an eye, with writing below
Lettering:
1oz Ag925 Cu75
1965
2020
R2
RETINAL
CRYOPROBE
VLC
Engraver: Vincent Chipa
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Retinal Cryoprobe coin's design features a unique combination of traditional African symbols and futuristic elements, reflecting the cutting-edge technology of the retinal cryoprobe that it commemorates. The coin's reverse side features a stylized depiction of the cryoprobe, surrounded by patterns inspired by traditional African textiles and artifacts. This blend of old and new creates a visually striking and meaningful representation of the intersection of technology and culture.
