© Tom Louw
© Tom Louw
5 Cents Black-backed Jackal
2006 year| Silver (.925) | 8.456 g | 26.7 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 ZAR = USD 0.0029 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 8.456 g |
| Diameter | 26.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#191072 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Jackal drinking
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5c
LG
Engraver: Lilian Guerra
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Black-backed Jackal coin is a rare and unique coin that features a beautiful depiction of a black-backed jackal on its reverse side. The coin was minted in 2006 as part of a limited edition series of coins celebrating the wildlife of South Africa, and it is made of sterling silver (.925) with a weight of 8.456 grams. The coin's design is the work of the South African artist, D.L. Nel, who is known for his detailed and realistic depictions of wildlife. The coin's obverse side features the portrait of Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa, who is widely recognized for his efforts in fighting against apartheid and promoting racial reconciliation in the country. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1096 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents (Black-backed Jackal) 2006 coin.
