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50 Cents Football - 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#4652 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Football player and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50c
ALS
Engraver: Arthur Sutherland
Edge
Reeded
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
One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 50 Cents (Football - Aforika Borwa) 2002 from South Africa is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's passion for football. The coin's reverse side features a stylized image of a football player in action, surrounded by the words "Aforika Borwa" which means "African Football" in the local language. This design was created by the South African Mint to celebrate the country's love for the sport and to commemorate its hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 16000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents (Football - Aforika Borwa) 2002 coin.
