20 Cents 1st decimal series, South Africa

Main information

Country:
South Africa
Years of Minting:
1961-1964
Period:
Republic (1961-date)
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Reeded
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Pretoria, South Africa (1890-1902, 1923-1992)

$2.00-$49.87

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Shield of South Africa surrounded by denomination, date, and bilingual English/Afrikaans legend

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

George Kruger Gray

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Jan van Riebeeck, founder of Cape Town, facing 1/4 right surrounded by bilingual English/Afrikaans legend

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

Willie Myburg

Edge

Description:

Reeded

Obverse:

UNITY IS STRENGTH * EENDRAG MAAK MAG

Reverse:

SOUTH AFRICA·1961·SUID-AFRIKA K G 20C.

Composition

Silver (.500)

Size

Weight:11.3 g
Diameter:28.7 mm
Thickness:2.4 mm
Edge:Reeded

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20 Cents 1st decimal series, South Africa

Main information

Reference Price

$2.00-$49.87

Coin Design

Reverse

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Obverse

Description:

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Edge

Description:

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