Fifty Cent, South Africa, 1984, Nickel
South Africa, 1984, Fifty Cent, Nickel, Republic of South Africa(RSA) Series, Second decimal Series(1965 to 1990)
Coin Specifications
Country |
South Africa |
|
Year |
1984(1965-1990) |
|
Value |
50c, 50 cent, Fifty cent |
|
Metal |
Nickel Fine |
|
Weight |
9.50gm |
|
Diameter |
27.85mm |
|
Thickness |
2.21mm |
|
Obverse Design |
Arthur Sutherland(No initials) |
|
Reverse Design |
Tommy Sasseen(TS) |
|
Shape |
Round |
|
Last issue of series |
1990 |
|
Obverse |
Coat of Arms Lettering: SUID-AFRIKA * SOUTH AFRICA * 1984 * |
|
Reverse |
Variety of flowers (Three flowers; From Left to right are An Arum Lily, An African Lily and the Strelitzia (Strelitzia Reginae) also referred to as the Bird-of-Paradise). All these flowers are instinctive to South Africa. Lettering: 50 |
|
Edge |
Smooth |
|
Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
|
1965E |
/ |
Between 30 and 50 |
1965A |
27,909 |
24,988 |
1966E |
8,081,408 |
25,000 |
1966A |
8,056,408 |
/ |
1967E |
76,814 |
25,000 |
1967A |
51,814 |
/ |
1968E |
750,000 |
/ |
1968A |
775,000 |
25,000 |
1969E |
19,968 |
12,000 |
1969A |
7,968 |
/ |
1970 |
4,107,722 |
10,000 |
1971 |
5,074,399 |
12,000 |
1972 |
781,475 |
10,000 |
1973 |
1,054,298 |
10,850 |
1974 |
1,956,808 |
15,000 |
1975 |
4,906,000 |
18,000 |
1976 |
9,653,329 |
21,000 |
1977 |
10,215,245 |
19,000 |
1978 |
5,088,029 |
17,000 |
1979 |
5,065,622 |
15,000 |
1980 |
4,282,987 |
15,000 |
1981 |
5,711,455 |
10,000 |
1982 |
2,103,721 |
12,000 |
1983 |
5,190,814 |
14,135 |
1984 |
9,723,511 |
11,250 |
1985 |
13,358,696 |
9,859 |
1986 |
2,309,800 |
7,000 |
1987 |
19,077,981 |
6,781 |
1988 |
27,711,032 |
7,250 |
1989 |
17,269,121 |
9,571 |
1990 |
29,442,400 |
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