5 Rand (uMzantsi Afrika - iNingizimu Afrika)
Issuer South Africa
Type Standard circulation coins
Obverse
New national coat of arms surrounded by legend in Xhosa and Zulu.
Lettering: uMzantsi Afrika • 2010 • iNingizimu Afrika • ǃKE E: ǀXARRA ǁKE ALS
Reverse
Wildebeest and value. The abbreviation ‘SARB’ for South African Reserve Bank is repeated 32 times at left and 25 at right.
Lettering: 5 ALS RAND
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Republic (Wikidata)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
medal
Demonetization
No
Face Value
5 Rand (Numeric: 5)
Engravers
Obverse
Arthur Sutherland
Reverse
Arthur Sutherland
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight
9.5 g
Size
26 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
uMzantsi Afrika • 2010 • iNingizimu Afrika • ǃKE E: ǀXARRA ǁKE ALS
Reverse Lettering
5 ALS RAND
Market Prices by Year
Date | 2010 |
---|---|
Mint | - |
Mintage | 8,064,000 |
G | - |
VG | - |
F | 0.30EUR |
VF | 0.49EUR |
XF | 1.22EUR |
AU | 1.49EUR |
UNC | 2.20EUR |
Comments
Hern Nj36 CW Mintage 1,563
Legends in the 11 Official Languages of the Republic of South Africa:
Afrikaans: Suid-Afrika
English: South Africa
Sesotho and Sepedi: Afrika Borwa
Tswana: Aforika Borwa
Xhosa: uMzantsi Afrika
Zulu: iNingizimu Afrika
Ndebele: iSewula frika
Venda: Afurika Tshipembe
siSwati: Ningizimu Afrika
Tsonga: Afrika Dzonga
The coins from 2022 has the same lanuages on as those from 2010, they have just been swapped in sides.