Five Rand, South Africa, 2015, Bimetal, Commemorative
South Africa, 2015, Five Rand, Bimetal, Coinage of Griqua Town, Commemorative, Republic of South Africa(RSA) Series(1994 to 2015), Third Decimal Series
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) issued a Griqua Town themed R5 circulation coin, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the creation of the first coinage in South Africa.
Coin Specifications
Country | South Africa | |
Year | 2015(1994-2015) | |
Value | R5, Five Rand, 5 ZAR, 5 Rand | |
Metal | Bimetal | |
Weight | 9.5gm (Bimetal) | |
Diameter | 26.00mm(Bimetal) | |
Thickness | 3.00mm(Bimetal) | |
Obverse Design | Arthur Sutherland(ALS) | |
Reverse Design | Arthur Sutherland(ALS) | |
Shape | Round | |
Last issue of series | - | |
Obverse | New Coat of Arms of South Africa Lettering: 2015(top) SOUTH AFRICA(bottom) | |
Reverse | Black Wildebeest – The Black Wildebeest is featured on the reverse site of the coin. This animal is endemic to the Southern Parts of Africa. Lettering: 1815 R5 2015 (right) Coinage of Griqua Town (bottom) 200 (left) | |
Edge | Reeded, SARB inside groove | |
Mintage | Proof Mintage | |
1994 | 10M Presidential Inauguration | 10,000 Presidential Inauguration |
1994 | 45M | 5,804 |
1995 | 41M | 5,816 |
1996 | 15M | 4,827 |
1996 | ?(Mint Mark) | ?(Mint Mark) |
1997 | 1.28M | 3,596 |
1998 | 1.152M | 3,051 |
1998 | 314(Mint Mark) | -(Mint Mark) |
1999 | 8.8M | 3,774 |
1999 | 1009(Mint Mark) | -(Mint Mark) |
2000 | 1m | 3,703 |
2000 | 6.2M Bimetal | 40,000 Bimetal |
2000 | 672(Mint Mark) | -(Mint Mark) |
2001 | 2M | 3,678 |
2001 | 779 (mint mark) |
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2002 | ?M | 3,250 |
2002 | 106(mint mark) | - |
2003 | ? | 2,909 |
2004 | ? | 1,935 |
2004 | 3,243(mint mark) | - |
2005 | ? | 1,944 |
2005 | 997(mint mark) | - |
2006 | ? | 1,637 |
2006 | 997(mint mark) | - |
2007 | ? | 1,280 |
2007 | 2,354(mint mark) | - |
2008 | ? | ? |
2008 | ?(mint mark) | ? |
2008 | ?(90th Birthday Mandela) | ?(90th Birthday Mandela) |
2008 | ?(90th Birthday Mandela) | ?(90th Birthday Mandela) |
2009 | 11,178M | 757 |
2010 | 8,064M | ? |
2011 | 10,500 | 10,500 |
2012 | ? | ? |
2013 | ? | ? |
2014 | ? | ? |
2015 | ? | ? |
2016 | ? | ? |