South Africa 2 Rand, 1989 – 1995
SUID-AFRIKA - SOUTH AFRICA
Information
Country
South Africa
South Africa
Currency
Rand
(1961 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Rand
Year
1989 – 1995
Ruler
Republic
(1961–9999)
Composition
Nickel plated brass (Core: 95% Copper, 4.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
5.5
Diameter (mm)
23
Thickness (mm)
1.75
Description
2 Rand from South Africa. Issued from 1989 to 1995. Struck in Nickel plated brass (Core: 95% Copper, 4.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin). Measures 23 mm and weighs 5.5 g.
- Obverse
- South Africa coat of arms, inscribed in a square, with the motto "Ex Unitate Vires" (Power Through Unity) and the country name both in Afrikaans and English on both sides (South Africa 1991 South Africa Power Through Unity ALS)
- Reverse
- Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)
- Edge
- Alternating segments of smooth and reeded parts (5 each)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 13.2M | € 0,11 | € 0,14 | € 0,16 | € 0,55 | € 0,55 | € 0,68 | € 1,50 | Hern#Nh7 | 12% | |
| 1995 | 8.5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh7; BU Set | 0.2% | |
| 1995 | 5.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh7; Proof | 0.5% | |
| 1994 | 994K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh6 | 2% | |
| 1994 | 6.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh6; BU Set | 0.1% | |
| 1994 | 5.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh6; Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1993 | 92K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 0,84 | Hern#Nh5 | 0.9% | |
| 1993 | 10.9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh5; BU Set | 0.1% | |
| 1993 | 7.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh5; Proof | 0.4% | |
| 1992 | 2.1M | — | — | — | — | € 0,34 | — | — | Hern#Nh4 | 4% | |
| 1992 | 15.1K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh4; BU Set | 0.2% | |
| 1992 | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 0,81 | Hern#Nh4; Proof | 0.5% | |
| 1991 | 39.2M | — | € 0,11 | € 0,54 | € 0,56 | € 0,56 | € 0,70 | € 0,81 | Hern#Nh3 | 33% | |
| 1991 | 15K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh3; BU Set | 0.1% | |
| 1991 | 12K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh3; Proof | 0.6% | |
| 1990 | 70.7M | € 0,10 | € 0,10 | € 0,48 | € 0,48 | € 0,48 | € 0,48 | € 0,73 | Hern#Nh2 | 52% | |
| 1990 | 12.2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh2; BU Set | 0.3% | |
| 1990 | 10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh2; Proof | 1.1% | |
| 1989 | 65.2M | € 0,12 | € 0,29 | € 0,52 | € 0,54 | € 0,72 | € 0,75 | € 0,75 | Hern#Nh1 | 51% | |
| 1989 | 13K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hern#Nh1; Proof | 1% |
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