R2, South Africa, 2012, Silver - South Pole
2 Rand, South Africa, 2012, Silver, Proof - SOUTH POLE - 100 Year Discovery
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100-Year anniversary of the discovery of the South Pole. 218 Of these coins were struck at the South Pole and bears the mintmark "90°S". These coins are issued in a set of three medallions, each with a different reverse design.
Specifications:
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
2012 |
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Value |
2 Rand, S2R, R2, Two Rand |
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Metal |
Silver(0.925, 31.1gm) |
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Shape |
Round |
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Diameter |
38.70mm |
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Mass |
33.626gm |
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Thickness |
3.5mm |
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Edge |
Reeded |
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Obverse Sinker |
ALS(Arthur Sutherland) |
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Obverse |
The South African coat of arms is depicted together with the words "South Africa" written in all official languages and the year 2012 Lettering: Ningizimu Afrika Aforika Borwa Afurika Tshipembe Afrika Borwa South Africa iSewula Afrika uMzantsi Afrika iNingizimu Afrika Suid-Afrika Afrika-Dzonga 2012 ALS(initials) |
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Reverse Sinker |
LG(Lilian Guerra) |
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Reverse |
The newest development in the history of the South African railway is featured, The Gautrain. Gautrain facing right Lettering: 1911 - 1912 South Pole Expedition 2011 - 2012 Earth - Physical - Life & Oceanographic Sciences SANAE (South Africa) R2 |
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Mintage |
1,202 |
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- R2
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 2000s
- Object
- South Pole