South Africa 2½ Cents, 1998
African Penguin
Information
Country
South Africa
South Africa
Currency
Rand
(1961 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
2½ Cents
Year
1998
Ruler
Republic
(1961–9999)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.414
Diameter (mm)
16.3
Thickness (mm)
2
Description
2½ Cents from South Africa. Issued in 1998. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 16.3 mm and weighs 1.41 g.
- Obverse
- Protea flower surrounded by national title in 2 languages (South Africa)
- Reverse
- African Penguin with mountain in background
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.3K | Proof |
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