2 Rand Vultures
2005 year| Silver (.925) | 33.63 g | 38.7 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| 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#146032 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
3 vultures
Script: Latin
Lettering:
R2
CM
Engraver: Cecil Moses
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2 Rand (Vultures) 2005 coin from South Africa features a unique design that showcases two vultures standing on a tree branch, with their wings spread wide. This design was created by the South African artist, D.L. Nel, and it symbolizes the importance of conservation and wildlife protection in the country. The coin's design also includes the inscription "Protea" which is the name of the national flower of South Africa, and "South Africa" in both English and Afrikaans languages. The coin's unique design and symbolism make it a popular collector's item among coin enthusiasts and wildlife conservationists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 767 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Rand (Vultures) 2005 coin.
