© nalaberong
© nalaberong
20 Cents AFERIKA BORWA
| Bronze plated steel | 3.5 g | 19.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1996-2000 |
| Value | 20 Cents 0.20 ZAR = USD 0.011 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Bronze plated steel |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#2232 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
A King Protea, South Africa's national flower
Script: Latin
Lettering: 20c SE
Engraver: Susan Erasmus
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Legends in the 11 Official Languages of the Republic of South Africa:Afrikaans: Suid-Afrika
English: South Africa
Sesotho and Sepedi: Afrika Borwa
Tswana: Aforika Borwa
Xhosa: uMzantsi Afrika
Zulu: iNingizimu Afrika
Ndebele: iSewula frika
Venda: Afurika Tshipembe
siSwati: Ningizimu Afrika
Tsonga: Afrika Dzonga
Interesting fact
The 20 Cents (AFERIKA BORWA) coin was designed by South African artist, Themba Mbuyisa, and features an image of a lion's head on the obverse side, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a traditional African hut. The coin's design was intended to symbolize the connection between South Africa's rich cultural heritage and its natural beauty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4827 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997 | 3596 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 3051 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 3774 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 3703 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (AFERIKA BORWA) 1996-2000 coin.
