1oz South Africa, Big Five Rhino, 2019, Silver
1oz South Africa, Big Five Rhino, 2019, Silver, Republic of South Africa(RSA)
1oz South Africa, Big Five Lion, 2019, Silver - The rhinoceros is one of five extinct species of odd-toed ungulates. Today, two of those species are native to the African continent, while three of them are native to southern Asia. The rhino is one of the largest terrestrial mammals alive today with the average rhino capable of reaching weights in excess of one tonne.
Country | South Africa | |
Year | 2019 | |
Value | 1 Oz Fine Silver | |
Metal | Fine Silver .999 | |
Weight | 33.626gm 1 Troy Ounce | |
Diameter | 38,725mm | |
Thickness | 2.84 mm | |
Obverse Design | RC Stone | |
Reverse Design | JA Geldenhuys | |
Shape | Round | |
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Obverse | Image of a singular rhinoceros. The name rhino means nose-horned in Greek and refers to the larger of two horns commonly found on the nose of the rhino. Though not typically aggressive toward humans, when threatened, the rhino is a formidable foe. Lettering: SOUTH AFRICA BIG FIVE 2019 | |
Reverse | Depiction of two rhinos. The faces of these massive beasts are placed close together such that one body almost blends into the other. The center of the design field has an inscription of the face value, weight, metal content, and purity of the coin. Lettering: FIVE RAND 1OZ Ag999 | |
Edge | Reeded/Grained | |
Mintage | Proof Mintage | |
2019 | 15,000 |