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1 Ounce (Great Trek) – South Africa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Great Trek 150 Years

South Africa

Context

Year: 1988

Issuer: South Africa

Period:

Republic

(since 1961)

Currency:

Protea

(since 1986)

Total mintage: 2,976

Material

Diameter: 32.69 mm

Weight: 33.93 g

Gold weight: 31.11 g

Thickness: 2.92 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 91.7% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #130

Numista: #341535

Value

Bullion value: $5187.72

Obverse

Description:

Protea Flower
[Date]

Inscription:

SUID-AFRIKA SOUTH AFRICA

WL

1988

Script: Latin

Engraver: William Lumley

Reverse

Description:

Arrow with wagon wheel, encircled by text.

Inscription:

GROOT TREK

1 OZ FYN

GOUD

PROTEA

1 FINE GOLD

1838

1988

Script: Latin

Engraver: Gert Richards

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1988	—	20
1988	—	2,956	Proof

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