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Management number | 6535796 | Release Date | 2025/08/19 | List Price | $4.20 | Model Number | 6535796 | ||
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1969 South African 2 Cents coin.
Here's some information about this coin:
Portrait: The obverse (front) of the coin features a portrait of Johan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck, founder of Cape Town. The designer's initials "T.S." (for Tommy Sasseen) are visible below the neck.
Legend: The coin displays "SOUTH AFRICA" and the date "1969".
Reverse: The reverse (back) depicts a Black Wildebeest. The designer's initials "J.v.Z." (for Jan van Zyl) are below the animal on the right.
Denomination: The value "2c" is also shown on the reverse.
Material and Mintage: This bronze coin has a diameter of 22.45 mm, a thickness of 1.71 mm, and weighs 4g. The English version had a circulation mintage of 5,817,000 in 1969.
Historical Context: This coin is from the second decimal series (1965-1969), featuring Van Riebeeck and a single-language legend. In 1970, the design changed to the Coat of Arms and a bilingual legend. The large bronze 2-cent coin was withdrawn in 1990 and replaced by a smaller version, wh
Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible World Coins |
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Size | N/A |
Brand | None |
Condition | Good |
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