South African Republic 6 Pence, 1897
Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek; Gold Pattern
Information
Country
South African Republic
Currency
Z.A.R. Patterns
(1892 – 1902)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
6 Pence
Year
1897
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
4.91
Diameter (mm)
19.3
Thickness (mm)
1.14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
6 Pence from South African Republic. Issued in 1897. Struck in Gold. Measures 19.3 mm and weighs 4.91 g.
- Obverse
- Left-facing bust of Johannes Paulus Kruger (1825-1904), president of the South African Republic
- Reverse
- Denomination divides date within wreath, initials of the Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek above
- Edge
- Coarse reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 1 | Proof |
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