© Tony K
© Tony K
20 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA
| Bronze plated steel (Plating: 85% Copper, 15% Tin) | 3.5 g | 19.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1990-1995 |
| Value | 20 Cents 0.20 ZAR = USD 0.011 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Bronze plated steel (Plating: 85% Copper, 15% Tin) |
| 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#1765 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
Protea flower within sprigs, value at upper right
Script: Latin
Lettering: 20c SE
Unabridged legend: Cents
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 cent coin from South Africa, which was minted between 1990 and 1995, features a unique design that reflects the country's diverse cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional San woman, representing the indigenous people of South Africa. On the other side, there is an image of a modern city skyline, symbolizing the country's urbanization and modernization. This design was intended to showcase the blending of traditional and modern elements in South African society.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10239 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 11800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 10263 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | 7790 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | 5804 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1995 | 5816 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Cents (SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA) 1990-1995 coin.
