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50 Cents Jacobus J. Fouché
1976 year| Nickel | 9.5 g | 27.85 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1976 |
| 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#1792 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
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 1976 South African 50 cent coin commemorating Jacobus J. Fouché is notable for its unique design, featuring a portrait of Fouché on the obverse (front side) and a stylized image of a protea, the national flower of South Africa, on the reverse (back side). The coin's design was created by the renowned South African artist and sculptor, Coert Steynberg.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 21000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents (Jacobus J. Fouché) 1976 coin.
