50 Cents (iSewula Afrika - iNingizimu Afrika) 2019 front 50 Cents (iSewula Afrika - iNingizimu Afrika) 2019 back
50 Cents (iSewula Afrika - iNingizimu Afrika) 2019 photo
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50 Cents iSewula Afrika - iNingizimu Afrika

2019 year
Bronze plated steel 5.0 g 22.0 mm
Description
Issuer
South Africa
Period
Republic (1961-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
2019
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
References
Numista
N#181507
Rarity index
58%

Reverse

Strelitzia, value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 c
LL

Engraver: Linda Lotriet

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

The 50 cents coin from South Africa features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features an image of a traditional African headdress, while the other side bears the image of a lion, which is a symbol of strength and courage in many African cultures. This design was created to celebrate the diversity and richness of African culture, and to promote unity and pride among the people of South Africa.