One Cent(Afrikaans), South Africa, 1968, Bronze
South Africa, 1968, One Cent, Afrikaans, Bronze, President Charles Swart, Republic of South Africa Series (1965 to 1989)
Charles Robberts Swart (CR Swart) was born on the 5th December 1894 and died on the 16th July 1982. He served as the last Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1960 to 1961. He filled the position of first State President of the Republic of South Africa from 1961 to 1967.
Coin Specifications
Country | South Africa | |
Year | 1968 (1965 to 1989) | |
Value | One Cent, 1 Cent, 1c | |
Metal | Bronze(Copper 0.950, Tin 0.05, Zinc 0.045) | |
Weight | 3.00gm | |
Diameter | 19.05mm | |
Thickness | 1.57mm | |
Obverse Design | Tommy Sasseen (TS) | |
Reverse Design | Tommy Sasseen(TS) | |
Shape | Round | |
Demonetized | Yes, in 1989 | |
Obverse | Portrait of President Charles Robert Swart (CR Swart) Lettering: SUID-AFRIKA | |
Reverse | Two Sparrows Lettering: 1 c | |
Edge | Reeded | |
Mintage | ||
| Mintage | Proof Mintage |
1965 A | 1,031 | 185 |
1965 E | 26,168 | 24,988 |
1966 A | 50,181,999 | 50,156,926 |
1966 E | 50,156,926 | / |
1967 A | 21,138,532 | 25,000 |
1967 E | 21,113,532 | / |
1968 A | 6,000,000 | / |
1968 E | 6,025,000 | 25,000 |
1969 A | 19,196,402 | 12,000 |
1969 E | 10,196,402 | / |
1970 | 37,081,679 | 10,000 |
1971 | 34,065,098 | 12,000 |
1972 | 35,672,000 | 10,000 |
1973 | 35,908,553 | 10,850 |
1974 | 54,964,730 | 15,000 |
1975 | 63,000,000 | 18,000 |
1976 | 91,881,000 | 21,000 |
1977 | 72,463,000 | 19,000 |
1978 | 70,169,000 | 17,000 |
1979 | 70,279,000 | 15,000 |
1980 | 63,447,000 | 15,000 |
1981 | 63,474,000 | 10,000 |
1982 | 145,988,000 | 12,000 |
1983 | 182,12,270 | 14,135 |
1984 | 107,191,375 | 11,250 |
1985 | 186,061,944 | 9,859 |
1986 | 169,750,200 | 7,000 |
1987 | 120,680,781 | 6,781 |
1988 | 260,405,082 | 7,250 |
1989 | 337,812,721 | 9,571 |
