R2, 1/4 oz, South Africa, 2002, Gold - Robben Island
R2 Gold Coin - Robben Island - World Heritage Site, 2002 - “Robben Island”, South Africa’s first cultural World Heritage Site was the theme for this 2002 coin
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Robben Island was used various times as a prison, hospital and even a military base. The island host around 70 different bird species, 23 mammal species and various natural vegetation.
Coin Specifications:
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
2002 |
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Value |
Gold Two Rand, 1/4th Oz Fine |
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Metal |
Gold .999 (24 Carat Gold) |
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Weight |
7.777gm(1/4 oz fine) |
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Diameter |
22.00mm |
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Thickness |
1.3mm |
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Obverse Design |
Arthur Sutherland(ALS) Under Coat of arms - left hand side |
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Reverse Design |
MJ Scheepers(MJS) bottom, left of island |
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Shape |
Round |
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Obverse |
COA of South Africa Lettering: SOUTH AFRICA 2002 |
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Reverse |
Aerial view of Robben Island with Table Mountain in the background. In the foreground of the design, the Robben Island Museum logo is depicted in an oval frame. Lettering: R2 |
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Edge |
Reeded |
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Mintage |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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2002 |
999 |
999 |
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- 1/4 oz
R2 - Shape
- Round
- Time
- 2000s
- Object
- Person (king, queen, tsar, president)
- Rulers
- Nelson Mandela