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5 Cents AFRIKA-DZONGA
| Copper plated steel | 4.5 g | 21.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2000-2001 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 ZAR = USD 0.0029 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Copper plated steel |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 21.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#2292 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Blue crane
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5c GJR
Engraver: Gert Richards
Edge
Plain
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 5 cents coin (AFRIKA-DZONGA) from South Africa, minted between 2000 and 2001, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's reverse side depicts a traditional African village scene, complete with huts, trees, and people engaged in various activities. This design was created by the South African artist, Themba Mbuli, who was inspired by the idea of showcasing the beauty and diversity of African culture. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of South Africa, which symbolizes the country's unity and diversity. Overall, this coin is not only a symbol of currency but also a celebration of African art and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 132000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 3678 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents (AFRIKA-DZONGA) 2000-2001 coin.
