2 Rand (F.A.O.) – South Africa
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 50th anniversary of the F.A.O.
South Africa
Context
Material
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard154
Numista: #95162
Value
Exchange value: 2 ZAR = $0.13
Bullion value: $88.00
Inflation-adjusted value: 10.33 ZAR
Obverse
Description:
South Africa's coat of arms at the centre, with the country's name in eight languages at the top, right, and bottom. A small signature is at the lower right of the emblem.
Inscription:
At 12h00
UMZANTSI AFRIKA
AFRIKA-DZONGA
1995
At 16h00
AFURIKA-TSHIPEMBE
AFURIKA BORWA
SOUTH AFRICA
At 20h00
ININGIZIMU AFRIKA
AFRIKA BORJA
SUID-AFRIKA
At bottom right of COA
ALS
UMZANTSI AFRIKA
AFRIKA-DZONGA
1995
At 16h00
AFURIKA-TSHIPEMBE
AFURIKA BORWA
SOUTH AFRICA
At 20h00
ININGIZIMU AFRIKA
AFRIKA BORJA
SUID-AFRIKA
At bottom right of COA
ALS
Translation:
At 12h00
SOUTH AFRICA
AFRICA-DZONGA
1995
At 16h00
AFRICA-TSHIPEMBE
AFRICA BORWA
SOUTH AFRICA
At 20h00
SOUTHERN AFRICA
AFRICA BORJA
SOUTH AFRICA
At bottom right of COA
ALS
SOUTH AFRICA
AFRICA-DZONGA
1995
At 16h00
AFRICA-TSHIPEMBE
AFRICA BORWA
SOUTH AFRICA
At 20h00
SOUTHERN AFRICA
AFRICA BORJA
SOUTH AFRICA
At bottom right of COA
ALS
Script: Latin
Engraver: Arthur Sutherland
Reverse
Description:
FAO emblem (1945-1995) top left. A Cape Sparrow-like bird on a branch over "R 2". Below, a nest with two children; the elder cries as the younger reaches for the bird.
Inscription:
FAO
FIAT PANIS
R 2
JS
FIAT PANIS
R 2
JS
Script: Latin
Engraver: Johan Steyn
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Animal> Bird |
| Organization> FAO |
| Symbols> Coat of Arms |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | — | 1,743 | Proof |
💎 Extremely Rare