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20 Cents iSewula Afrika
| Bronze plated steel | 3.5 g | 19.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2008-2021 |
| 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#4694 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
King protea flower and value
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 (iSewula Afrika) coin was introduced in 2008 as part of a new coin series that replaced the previous South African coinage. The coin features the image of a lion, which is a symbol of strength and courage in many African cultures. The lion is also a nod to South Africa's rich wildlife heritage and its reputation as a premier destination for wildlife tourism.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1563 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (iSewula Afrika) 2008-2021 coin.