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The 2017 "Heart Transplant" Tickey refers to a highly collectible 2.5-cent sterling silver coin minted by the to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dr. Christiaan Barnard's groundbreaking at Cape Town's .
Mintage: 289 only
The very complex and correct anatomical detail was designed by the South African Mints designer Richard Stone as well as renowned artist Carl Jeppe (a well-respected artist and lecturer of figure drawing at the Technikon School of Fine Arts in Pretoria; He was also Richard Stones drawing lecturer in the mid-90s). The engraver (aka die sinker) was Paul Botes of the South African Mint, who worked closely with the designers to ensure that the precise details were exactly transferred to the master tooling.
