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1 Ounce Protea – South Africa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Tourism

South Africa

Context

Year: 2001

Issuer: South Africa

Period:

Republic

(since 1961)

Currency:

Protea

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 972

Material

Diameter: 32.6 mm

Weight: 31.11 g

Gold weight: 31.11 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.99% Gold

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #263

Numista: #320856

Value

Bullion value: $5178.66

Obverse

Description:

Protea flower, name above, date below.

Inscription:

SOUTH AFRICA

ALS

2001

Script: Latin

Engraver: Arthur Sutherland

Reverse

Description:

Child on a beach with Table Mountain and a partial star.

Inscription:

SOUTH AFRICA

PROTEA

1OZ Au 9999

AM

Script: Latin

Engraver: Aldrid Minnie

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2001	—	776	Proof
2001	GRC	196	Proof

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