South Africa 2 Rand, 2006

World Cup Soccer

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country South Africa South Africa
Currency Rand (1961 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 2 Rand
Year 2006
Ruler Republic (1961–9999)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 33.63
Diameter (mm) 38.7
Thickness (mm) 3.5

Description

2 Rand from South Africa. Issued in 2006. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 38.7 mm and weighs 33.63 g.

Obverse
The obverse depicts the South African coat of arms along with the words "South Africa" written in all of the official languages. The year of issue "2006" also appears on the obverse (South Africa)
Reverse
The office logo for the "2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa" is featured as the main design element. The stylised design of the German eagle and South African secretary bird depicts the transfer of the "FIFA World Cup" from Germany to South Africa. The denomination "R2" completes the design.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
2006  5K € 28,00 89%
2006  3K Limited Edition with Gold R2 17%

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