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20 Cents Charles Swart; Afrikaans Legend - SUID-AFRIKA
1968 yearNickel | 6.0 g | 24.2 mm |
Issuer | South Africa |
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Period | Republic (1961-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1968 |
Value | 20 Cents 0.20 ZAR = USD 0.011 |
Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
Composition | Nickel |
Weight | 6.0 g |
Diameter | 24.2 mm |
Thickness | 1.84 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#32245 |
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Rarity index | 41% |
Reverse
Protea flower with sprigs, value at left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
T.S.
Engraver: Tommy Sasseen
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1968 South African 20 cents coin is that it features an image of Charles Swart, a prominent Afrikaans poet and writer, on its obverse side. This coin was part of a series of non-circulating coins issued by the South African Mint to commemorate notable figures in Afrikaans literature and culture. The coin's reverse side features a depiction of a springbok, a symbol of South Africa, and the coin's denomination. The coin was made of nickel and weighed 6.0 grams.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1968 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (Charles Swart; Afrikaans Legend - SUID-AFRIKA) 1968 coin.