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50 Cents Charles Swart; English Legend - SOUTH AFRICA
1968 year| Nickel | 9.5 g | 27.85 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1968 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 ZAR = USD 0.029 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 9.5 g |
| Diameter | 27.85 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#10558 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Three South African flowers (Arum Lily, African Lily, and Bird-of-Paradise) with denomination at right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
T.S.
Engraver: Tommy Sasseen
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1968 South African 50 cent coin is that it features a portrait of Charles Swart, the first Governor-General of South Africa, on its obverse side. This coin was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Swart's birth.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 750000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents (Charles Swart; English Legend - SOUTH AFRICA) 1968 coin.
