© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
20 Rand - ¼ Ounce Natura - Giraffe
2006 year| Gold (.9999) | 7.78 g | 22.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 20 Rand 20 ZAR = USD 1.15 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 7.78 g |
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#346296 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Mother and baby giraffes grazing
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/4 OZ Au 999.9
Natura
R 20
CM
Engraver: Cecil Moses
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Natura series, which features the giraffe design on the 20 Rand coin, was launched by the South African Mint in 1994 and has since become one of the most popular collectible coin series in the world. The series features a different animal design each year, and the giraffe coin was released in 2006 as part of the "Big Five" collection, which also included coins featuring the lion, leopard, rhinoceros, and elephant. The coin's design is notable for its intricate detail and realistic depiction of the giraffe, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2393 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Rand - ¼ Ounce (Natura - Giraffe) 2006 coin.
