R2, 1/4 oz, South Africa, 2002, Gold - Robben Island - reverse
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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:

Country

South Africa

Year

2002

Value

Gold Two Rand, 1/4th Oz Fine

Metal

Gold .999 (24 Carat Gold)

Weight

7.777gm(1/4 oz fine)

Diameter

22.00mm

Thickness

1.3mm

Obverse Design

Arthur Sutherland(ALS)

Under Coat of arms - left hand side

Reverse Design

MJ Scheepers(MJS)

bottom, left of island

Shape

Round

Obverse

COA of South Africa

Lettering:

SOUTH AFRICA

2002

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

Edge

Reeded

Mintage

 

Mintage

Proof Mintage

2002

999

999

  

Hern#Nq6
Material
Gold
Denomination
1/4 oz
R2
Shape
Round
Time
2000s
Object
Person (king, queen, tsar, president)
Rulers
Nelson Mandela