5 Rand (iNingizimu Afrika - iSewula Afrika) 2011 front 5 Rand (iNingizimu Afrika - iSewula Afrika) 2011 back
5 Rand (iNingizimu Afrika - iSewula Afrika) 2011 photo

5 Rand iNingizimu Afrika - iSewula Afrika

2011 year
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring 9.5 g 26.0 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2011
Value
5 Rand 5 ZAR = USD 0.29
Currency
Rand (1961-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight
9.5 g
Diameter
26.0 mm
Thickness
3.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#24639
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Wildebeest. The abbreviation ‘SARB’ for South African Reserve Bank is repeated 32 times at left and 25 at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
ALS
RAND

Engraver: Arthur Sutherland

Edge

Security edge with lettering

Lettering: SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5

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 Rand coin features an image of a lion on its obverse side, which is a symbol of strength and courage in many African cultures.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011  3000 - - - - - -
2011 CW 1734 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Rand (iNingizimu Afrika - iSewula Afrika) 2011 coin.