R1, South Africa, 1962, Gold
South Africa, Van Riebeeck, 1962, One Rand, Gold
First Decimal, Republic of South Africa Series, 1961 to 1964, The Transitional Period
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The One Rand : 1962 Republic of South Africa Series – Van Riebeeck
Varieties: The 1961, 1962 yellow variety is worth about 15% more than the red variety *
Coin Specifications:
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
1962(1961-1964) |
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Value |
1 Rand |
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Metal |
22 crt (Gold 0.91667, Copper 0.0833) – Gold Content 3.66gm |
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Weight |
3.994gm |
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Diameter |
19.50mm |
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Thickness |
1.11mm |
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Engraver |
Coert Steynberg (Reverse) Wiilie Myburg (Obverse) |
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Shape |
Round |
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Demonetized |
Yes |
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Obverse |
Portrait of Jan van Riebeeck (1619-1677), Dutch colonial administrator and founder of Cape Town. Lettering: EENDRAG MAAK MAG * UNITY IS STRENGTH * WM (Willie Myburg) |
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Reverse |
Springbok above denomination Lettering: CLS (Coert Steynberg) |
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Edge |
Reeded |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1961 * |
8,178 |
3,932 |
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1962 * |
6,299 |
2,344 |
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1963 |
6,531 |
2,508 |
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1964 |
9,866 |
4,000 |
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- 1/10 oz
R1 - Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1900s
- Object
- Animal - Springbok
- Rulers
- Jan van Riebeeck