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20 Cents Afrika Borwa
| Bronze plated steel | 3.5 g | 19.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2004-2017 |
| Value | 20 Cents 0.20 ZAR = USD 0.012 |
| 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#2900 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
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 (Afrika Borwa) coin was introduced in 2004 as a replacement for the 20 Cents coin that was previously in circulation. The coin features a new design that showcases the country's diversity and cultural heritage. The coin's obverse features a portrait of a traditional African woman, while the reverse features a depiction of the African continent, along with the coin's denomination and the year of issue. The coin's design was created by South African artist, Themba Mbuyisa.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1935 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (Afrika Borwa) 2004-2017 coin.
