Own the Nadine Gordimer Protea Silver R1 coin. These 2010 silver Protea silver coins are limited to only 3000. Certificate number will vary.
Inscription reads
The 2010 Protea Series proudly depicts Nadine Gordimer who is a South African writer, political activist and Nobel Laureate. A legend in or time
She was born on 20 November 1923 and her early interest in racial and economic inequality in South Africa was shaped in part by her parents own experiences. She began writing stories at the age of nine and her first stories were published in 1937 when she was 15. Amongst numerous other
The 2010 Protea Series proudly depicts Nadine Gordimer who is a South African writer, political activist and Nobel Laureate. A legend in or time
She was born on 20 November 1923 and her early interest in racial and economic inequality in South Africa was shaped in part by her parents own experiences. She began writing stories at the age of nine and her first stories were published in 1937 when she was 15. Amongst numerous other awards, liteary recognition pinnacled with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991.
Nadine Gordimer was active in the anti apartheid movement and was one of the first people Mr Nelson Mandela wanted to see after his release from prison in 1990. Always questioning power relations and truth, Nadine Gordimer weaves her stories of ordinary people to reveal moral ambiguities and choices.
The reverse of the this sterling silver R1 features Nadine Gordimer with a quote from one her books, ‘responsibility is what waits outside creativity’ The obverse depicts the King Protea which is the national flower and official symbol
awards, liteary recognition pinnacled with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1991.
