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20 Cents Jacobus J. Fouché
1976 yearNickel | 6.0 g | 24.2 mm |
Issuer | South Africa |
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Period | Republic (1961-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1976 |
Value | 20 Cents 0.20 ZAR = USD 0.012 |
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#1793 |
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Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
A King Protea, South Africa's national flower.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 20 T.S.
Engraver: Tommy Sasseen
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1976 South African 20 cents coin commemorating Jacobus J. Fouché is notable for its unique design. The coin features a portrait of Fouché, a former President of South Africa, on one side, and on the other side, it features a stylized image of a protea, the national flower of South Africa. The protea is depicted in a spiral pattern, which gives the impression of movement and dynamism. This design was intended to symbolize the progress and growth of South Africa during Fouché's presidency.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1976 | 21000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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