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50 Cents English Legend - SOUTH AFRICA
| Nickel | 9.5 g | 27.85 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1965-1969 |
| 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#5967 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Three flowers, all native to South Africa - from left to right :
- An Arum Lily ;
- An African Lily ;
- A Bird-of-Paradise.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
T.S.
Engraver: Tommy Sasseen
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 cent coin from South Africa, minted between 1965 and 1969, features an image of a Springbok, which is a type of antelope found in southern Africa. The Springbok is a national symbol of South Africa and is also the name of the country's national rugby team.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents (English Legend - SOUTH AFRICA) 1965-1969 coin.