South African Republic ½ Pond, 1892 – 1897
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Information
Country
South African Republic
South African Republic
Currency
Z.A.R. Pond
(1874 – 1902)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Pound
Year
1892 – 1897
Ruler
South African Republic
(1874–1902)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.99
Diameter (mm)
19.4
Thickness (mm)
1.55
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Pound from South African Republic. Issued from 1892 to 1897. Struck in Gold (.917). Measures 19.4 mm and weighs 3.99 g.
- Obverse
- Bearded bust of President Johannes Paulus Kruger left, legend around. (South African Republic)
- Reverse
- Arms of the South African Republic below denomination and date. Note: wagon tongue varieties exist (see below) (Unity makes strength)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 75.1K | € 240,00 | € 320,00 | — | single shaft | 26% | |
| 1896 | 103.6K | — | € 400,00 | — | single shaft | 25% | |
| 1895 | 135K | € 240,00 | € 310,00 | € 4100,00 | single shaft | 30% | |
| 1894 | 39.2K | € 270,00 | € 420,00 | — | single shaft | 31% | |
| 1893 | — | — | — | — | single shaft | 9% | |
| 1892 | 10.1K | — | € 820,00 | € 2200,00 | double shaft | 21% | |
| 1892 | 20 | — | — | € 34000,00 | double shaft; Proof | 4% |
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