Twenty Cent, South Africa, 1982, Nickel
South Africa, 1982, Twenty Cent, Nickel, Republic of South Africa(RSA) Series, Second decimal 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(1965-1990) |
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Value |
20c, 20 cent, Twenty cent |
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Metal |
Nickel Fine |
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Weight |
6.00gm |
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Diameter |
24.21mm |
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Thickness |
1.84mm |
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Obverse Design |
Lourens de Lange(LDL) |
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Reverse Design |
Tommy Sasseen(TS) |
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Shape |
Round |
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Last issue of series |
1990 |
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Obverse |
Portrait of President Vorster Lettering: SUID-AFRIKA * SOUTH AFRICA * 1982 * |
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Reverse |
King Protea Flower(Protea cynaroides). Honoured as the national flower in South Africa. Sometimes also called sugarbushes or Grootsuikerkan. Lettering: 20 |
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Edge |
Smooth |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1965E |
29,235,221 |
24,988 |
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1965A |
29,210,148 |
/ |
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1966E |
4,048,544 |
/ |
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1966A |
4,073,544 |
25,000 |
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1967E |
57,854 |
/ |
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1967A |
82,854 |
25,000 |
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1968E |
75,000 |
25,000 |
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1968A |
50,000 |
/ |
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1969E |
9,052 |
/ |
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1969A |
21,052 |
12,000 |
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1970 |
24,050 |
10,000 |
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1971 |
5,904,843 |
12,000 |
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1972 |
9,079,092 |
10,000 |
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1973 |
30,850 |
10,850 |
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1974 |
2,450,792 |
15,000 |
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1975 |
13,000,000 |
18,000 |
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1976 |
18,847,062 |
21,000 |
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1977 |
30,688,644 |
19,000 |
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1978 |
10,067,539 |
17,000 |
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1979 |
5,047,267 |
15,000 |
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1980 |
13,350,419 |
15,000 |
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1981 |
8,564,000 |
10,000 |
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1982 |
18,116,621 |
12,000 |
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1983 |
25,708,761 |
14,135 |
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1984 |
31,643,424 |
11,250 |
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1985 |
29,348,637 |
9,859 |
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1986 |
11,424,200 |
7,000 |
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1987 |
36,910,781 |
6,781 |
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1988 |
48,665,032 |
7,250 |
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1989 |
57,261,721 |
9,571 |
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1990 |
98,512,000 |
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