Sylver

50 Cents – South Africa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Silver Wildlife series

South Africa

Context

Year: 2001

Issuer: South Africa

Period:

Republic

(since 1961)

Currency:

Rand

(since 1961)

Total mintage: 312

Material

Diameter: 50 mm

Weight: 76.4 g

Silver weight: 70.67 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #246

Numista: #166003

Value

Exchange value: 0.50 ZAR = $0.03

Bullion value: $204.99

Inflation-adjusted value: 1.72 ZAR

Obverse

Description:

Buffalo head facing front, date above, legend below.

Inscription:

2001

SOUTH AFRICA

ALS

Translation:

SOUTH AFRICA

ALS

Script: Latin

Languages: Afrikaans, English, Latin

Engraver: Arthur Sutherland

Reverse

Description:

Buffalo, three-quarter front view, denomination beneath.

Inscription:

50c

AM

Script: Latin

Engraver: Aldrid Minnie

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2001	—	312

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20 Cents

2001

1 Rand