South Africa 2 Rand, 1996
African Cup of Nations
Information
Country
South Africa
South Africa
Currency
Rand
(1961 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
2 Rand
Year
1996
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 1996. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 38.7 mm and weighs 33.63 g.
- Obverse
- The obverse depicts the South African coat of arms with "South Africa" in all the official languages of South Africa. The year of mintage "1996" is also depicted. (SOUTH AFRICA)
- Reverse
- The reverse depicts a soccer ball design with the outline of Africa in the centre of the coin. A figure of a soccer player striking a soccer ball is also depicted as well as the denomination of the coin "R2".
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.7K | Proof |
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