R1, South Africa, Protea 1995, Rerverse, Silver - Railway Centennial
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R1, South Africa, 1995, Silver, Protea - Railway Centennial

R1, South Africa, Protea 1995, Silver - Railway Centennial- Centenary of the opening of the railway between Pretoria and Delagoa Bay

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Centenary of the opening of the railway line between Pretoria and Delagoa Bay (present-day Maputo).

Coin Specifications

Country

South Africa

Year

1995

Value

1 Rand, R1, One Rand

Metal

Silver(0.925, 13.875gm)

Engraver

Obverse Design: Arthur Sutherland(ALS)

Reverse Design:  BH (Brian Hartland)

Shape

Round

Obverse

Protea cynaroides(King Protea) in full bloom

Lettering:

SUID-AFRIKA 1995 SOUTH AFRICA

ALS

Reverse

The outer design represents the NZASM tunnel between Waterval Onder and Waterval Boven out of which comes a steam train on the tracks, emerging from a symbolic gear, representing industry and also a tunnel. The tracks cross over a bridge representing the bridging of international boundaries.

Lettering:

PROTEA

1 RAND

BH

Mintage

8,006 (Mintage)

4,491 (Proof Mintage)

 

Hern#Nk327a,Hern#Nk327b
Material
Silver
Denomination
R1
Shape
Round
Time
1900s
Object
Transport(Wagon, Train, Bike, Car, Truck, etc)