5 rand – South Africa
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Context
Face Value: 5 rand
Year: 2025
Issuer: South Africa
Issuing organization: South African Reserve Bank
Period:
(since 1961)
Currency:
(since 1961)
Material
Diameter: 26 mm
Weight: 9.5 g
Thickness: 3 mm
Shape: Round
Alignment: Medal alignment
flip
References
Numista: #469691
Value
Exchange value: 5 ZAR = $0.31
Obverse
Description:
Coat of arms with date above, encircled by "South Africa" in Afrikaans, Venda, and English counterclockwise from the top.
Inscription:
2025
MJS
SUID-AFRIKA AFRIKA TSHIPEMBE SOUTH AFRICA
MJS
SUID-AFRIKA AFRIKA TSHIPEMBE SOUTH AFRICA
Translation:
SOUTH AFRICA AFRICA TSHIPEMBE SOUTH AFRICA
Script: Latin
Engraver: Thinus Scheepers
Reverse
Description:
Southern right whales above and below with South Africa's national fish, the galjoen, swimming left.
Inscription:
5 RAND
MJS
FIVE
MJS
FIVE
Script: Latin
Engraver: Thinus Scheepers
Designer: Sujay Sanan
Edge
Legend:
SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5 SARB R5
Categories
| Animal> Bird |
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
| Animal> Fish |
| Geography> Sea |
| Animal> Marine mammal |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| South African Mint | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2025 | — | — | BU | |
| 2025 | — | — | Proof |
Sets
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