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5 Rand The Big Five Series I - Buffalo
2021 year| Silver (.999) | 31.107 g | 38.725 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 5 Rand 5 ZAR = USD 0.29 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.107 g |
| Diameter | 38.725 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#278648 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
Depicting partial faces of two buffalos left & right with denomination, weight and finesse in a circle in the middle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIVE RAND
1oz
Ag999
PB
Engraver: Paul Botes
Designer: Richard Stone
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Interesting fact
The Big Five Series I - Buffalo 5 Rand coin from South Africa features an unique design that showcases the majesty of the African buffalo. The coin's obverse features a close-up portrait of a buffalo's head, while the reverse depicts a herd of buffalo roaming the savannah. The coin's high relief design gives the impression that the buffalo are jumping right out of the coin, creating a truly striking visual effect. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and 31.107g weight make it a valuable and collectible piece for coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Rand (The Big Five Series I - Buffalo) 2021 coin.
