South Africa 5 Rand, 2008
Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday
Information
Country
South Africa
South Africa
Currency
Rand
(1961 – 9999)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
5 Rand
Year
2008
Ruler
Republic
(1961–9999)
Composition
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
9.5
Diameter (mm)
26
Thickness (mm)
3
Description
5 Rand from South Africa. Issued in 2008. Struck in Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 26 mm and weighs 9.5 g.
- Obverse
- Coat of Arms of Rep of South Africa
- Reverse
- Nelson Mandela Bust
- Edge
- Security edge with the initials of the South Africa Reserve Bank and the face value repeated 10 times.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22.1M | € 0,26 | € 1,30 | € 1,70 | € 1,70 | € 4,10 | € 6,20 |
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