One Rand, South Africa, 1987, Silver

Country

South Africa

Year

1987

Value

R1, One Rand, 1 Rand, 1 ZAR

Metal

Silver (0.800), Copper (0.200)

Weight

15.00gm (Silver Content is 12.00gm)

Diameter

32.70mm

Thickness

2.27mm

Obverse Design

Arthur Sutherland(ALS)

Reverse Design

Jan van Zyl (JvZ)

Shape

Round, Reeded

Last issue of series

1990

Obverse

 South Africa coat of arms with the motto "Ex Unitate Vires" (Power Through Unity). Country name both in Afrikaans and English.

Lettering:

SUID-AFRIKA · SOUTH AFRICA

EX UNITATE VIRES

1987

A.L.S

Reverse

Springbok(Antidorcas marsupialis, is a medium-sized brown and white gazelle and inhabit the dry inland areas of south and south western parts of Africa). 

Lettering:

SOLI DEO GLORIA (Latin term for Glory to God Alone)

1 RAND

Edge

Smooth

Mintage

Proof Mintage

1987

17,317

12,791