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Issued | 1990 |
Face Value | 1 (x Rand) |
Circulation Mintage | 25,323,000 (25.3 million) |
Total Mintage | 25,338,000 (25.3 million) |
Current | No; withdrawn 1991 |
Material | Nickel |
Designer | Jan van Zyl, Arthur Sutherland |
Technology | Milled (machine-made) |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal Alignment (Axis 0) |
Size | 31.0000 mm |
Thickness | 2.2000 mm |
Mass | 12.0000 g Instead of the Coat of Arms of South Africa, the obverse of the 1990 coins displays a bust of Pieter Willem Botha, South Africa's sixth president and first executive State President, facing three-quarters right. Below the shoulder truncation, the initials of the obverse designer: ALS (for Arthur Sutherland). Around left and around right, the bilingual legend reads SUID-AFRIKA in Afrikaans and SOUTH AFRICA in English. Around below, the date of issue * 1990 *. |