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50 Cents Cricket - Aforika Borwa
2002 year| Bronze plated steel | 5.0 g | 22.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 ZAR = USD 0.029 |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Bronze plated steel |
| Weight | 5.0 g |
| Diameter | 22.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#39391 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 37% |
Reverse
Cricket player diving towards the wicket
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50c
ALS
Engraver: Arthur Sutherland
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Formerly KM# 329, but not currently assigned a KM reference code.
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 Cricket - Aforika Borwa 50 Cents coin from South Africa features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cricket history and culture. The coin's reverse side features a depiction of a cricket player in action, with the iconic Table Mountain in the background. This design was created by renowned South African artist, Dr. Esther Mahlangu, who is known for her vibrant and colorful artwork that celebrates African culture and traditions. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of South Africa, along with the denomination and year of issue. Overall, this coin is a beautiful tribute to South Africa's love for cricket and its rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 11749 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents (Cricket - Aforika Borwa) 2002 coin.
