Two Cent, South Africa, 1982, Bronze
South Africa, 1982, Two Cent, Bronze, Republic of South Africa Series (1965 to 1990), The end of Balthazar Johannes Vorster's presidency
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Balthazar Johannes Vorster (BJ Vorster) was born on the 13 December 1915 in Jamestown, Union of South Africa and died on the 10 September 1983 in Cape Town. He was a Nationalist politician who served as prime minister (1966–78) and president (1978–79) of South Africa.
Coin Specifications
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Country |
South Africa |
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Year |
1982 (1965 to 1990) |
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Value |
Two Cent, 2 Cent, 2c |
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Metal |
Bronze(Copper 0.950, Tin 0.05, Zinc 0.045) |
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Weight |
4.00gm |
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Diameter |
22.45mm |
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Thickness |
1.71mm |
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Obverse Design |
Lourens de Lange(LDL) |
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Reverse Design |
Jan van Zyl (JVZ) |
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Shape |
Round |
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Demonetized |
Yes, last issue was in 1990 |
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Obverse |
Portrait of President Vorster Lettering: SUID-AFRIKA * SOUTH AFRICA *1982 * |
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Reverse |
Black Wildebeest – The Black Wildebeest is featured on the reverse site of the coin. This animal is endemic to the Southern Parts of Africa. Lettering: 2 C |
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Edge |
Coarsely Reeded |
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Mintage |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1965E |
29,886,870 |
/ |
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1965A |
29,911,943 |
24,988 |
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1966E |
9,292,412 |
25,000 |
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1966A |
9,267,412 |
/ |
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1967E |
11,886,865 |
25,000 |
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1967A |
11,861,865 |
/ |
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1968E |
5,500,000 |
/ |
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1968A |
5,525,000 |
25,000 |
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1969E |
5,828,580 |
12,000 |
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1969A |
5,816,580 |
12,000 |
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1970 |
35,226,913 |
10,000 |
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1971 |
24,105,086 |
12,000 |
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1972 |
7,313,608 |
10,000 |
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1973 |
18,695,615 |
10,850 |
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1974 |
25,315,507 |
15,000 |
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1975 |
25,000,000 |
18,000 |
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1976 |
51,494,572 |
21,000 |
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1977 |
45,135,000 |
19,000 |
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1978 |
50,544,000 |
17,000 |
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1979 |
40,058,000 |
15,000 |
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1980 |
37,810,000 |
15,000 |
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1981 |
79,380,000 |
10,000 |
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1982 |
53,996,000 |
12,000 |
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1983 |
112,616,270 |
14,135 |
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1984 |
101,533,375 |
11,250 |
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1985 |
102,728,359 |
9,859 |
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1986 |
68,310,200 |
7,100 |
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1987 |
104,987,781 |
6,781 |
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1988 |
195,149,030 |
7,250 |
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1989 |
213,638,721 |
9,571 |
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1990 |
215,192,000 |
None |