© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
2 Rand Vredefort Dome
2008 year| Gold (.9999) | 7.77 g | 22.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 2 Rand 2 ZAR = USD 0.11 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 7.77 g |
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#404398 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Meteorite approching the earth.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/4 oz Au 999.9
R2
VREDEFORT DOME
World Heritage Site
MJS
Translation: One Rand
Engraver: Thinus Scheepers
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Vredefort Dome 2 Rand coin is a unique piece of numismatic history, as it was created to commemorate the Vredefort Dome impact crater, which is one of the largest and most deeply eroded impact craters on Earth, located in the Free State province of South Africa. The coin's design features an image of the crater, along with the inscription "Vredefort Dome" in English and "Dome van Vredefort" in Afrikaans. This coin is a fascinating piece of South African history and a great addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 970 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Rand (Vredefort Dome) 2008 coin.
