South Africa 1 Rand, 1996
South African Constitution
Information
Country
South Africa
South Africa
Currency
Rand
(1961 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Rand
Year
1996
Ruler
Republic
(1961–9999)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15
Diameter (mm)
32.7
Thickness (mm)
2
Description
1 Rand from South Africa. Issued in 1996. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 32.7 mm and weighs 15 g.
- Obverse
- A King Protea in full bloom. "South Africa" above Protea in large lettering. "ALS" signature right below Protea in small lettering. "1996" below ALS in large lettering.
- Reverse
- A symbolic open book (representing the New Constitution) with a hand holding a pen (signing the Constitution Book). Around, inside the landing symbolic figures representing the population, all joined representing unity. "PROTEA" above the book. "1 RAND" below the book.
- Edge
- Reeded
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