2004 Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park,(R2, 1/4 oz, 24 ct gold)
R2 Gold Coin -Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park, World Heritage Site, 2004
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The uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park was declared a World Heritage Siteon the 29th November 2000. The sharp mountain peaks inspired the Zulu people and the mountain range was called “uKhahlamba”. uKhahlamba means “Barrier of Spears Pointing to the Sky”. Other names for the mountain are “Drakensberg” or “Dragon Mountain” given by the Voortrekkers (Dutch pioneers), because it resembled the back of a dragon.
Coin Specifications:
| Country | South Africa | |
| Year | 2004 | |
| 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)left side, near the rim on the upper rock face | |
| Shape | Round | |
| Obverse |
COA of South Africa Lettering: SOUTH AFRICA 2004 |
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| Reverse |
Rock art by the San People Lettering: R2 |
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| Edge | Reeded | |
| Mintage | ||
| Mintage | Proof Mintage | |
| 2003 | 750 | 750 |
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- 1/4 oz
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 2000s