South Africa 50 Cents, 1965 – 1969

Afrikaans Legend - SUID-AFRIKA

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Africa South Africa
Currency Rand (1961 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 50 Cents
Year 1965 – 1969
Ruler Republic (1961–9999)
Composition Nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.5
Diameter (mm) 27.85
Thickness (mm) 2.2

Description

50 Cents from South Africa. Issued from 1965 to 1969. Struck in Nickel. Measures 27.85 mm and weighs 9.5 g.

Obverse
Head of Jan van Riebeeck facing right with Afrikaans legend at right
Reverse
Three South African flowers (Arum Lily, African Lily, and Bird-of-Paradise) with denomination at right
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1969  8K — — — — € 1,90 Hern#D199; In Sets only 3%
1967  52K — — — — € 3,80 Hern#D195; In Sets only 4%
1966  8.1M € 0,50 € 0,54 € 0,54 € 0,87 € 1,20 Hern#D193 93%
1965  28K — — — — € 5,40 Hern#D191 6%
1965  25K — — — — € 4,50 Hern#D191; Proof 2%

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