5 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA, South Africa

5 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA, South Africa, 1990-1995 obverse image5 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA, South Africa, 1990-1995 reverse image
5 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    South Africa flagSouth Africa
  • Years of Minting:
    1990-1995
  • Period:
    Republic (1961-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Pretoria, South Africa (1890-1902, 1923-1992)
5 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA Reference Price

Reference Price

$0.99-$7.95

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

5 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Standing blue crane with large denomination at left

Engraver:

Gert Richards

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

South Africa coat of arms with the motto "Ex Unitate Vires" (Power Through Unity) surrounded by bilingual English/Afrikaans legend

Engraver:

Arthur Sutherland

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth

5 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

SOUTH AFRICA · SUID-AFRIKA EX UNITATE VIRES ALS 1993

Reverse:

5c GJR

5 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bronze plated steel (Plating: 99% Copper, 1% Tin)

Size

5 Cents SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA sizes
  • Weight:4.5 g
  • Diameter:21.0 mm
  • Thickness:1.9 mm
  • Edge:Smooth

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