Name: 5 Rand Republic of South Africa
SKU: 13033
Price: 120.00 INR
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5 Rand Republic of South Africa

Original price was: ₹140.00.Current price is: ₹120.00.

Issued by the Republic of South Africa in 2005, this bimetallic 5 Rand coin features the national Coat of Arms and a springing wildebeest. The obverse includes the country’s name in both Tsonga and English, reflecting South Africa’s multilingual heritage. A distinctive modern world coin that is popular among collectors of African and international coinage.

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Description

Introduced as part of South Africa’s modern circulating coinage, this 2005 5 Rand coin is struck in a bimetallic composition with a brass center and copper-nickel outer ring. It weighs 9.5 grams, measures 26 mm in diameter, and features a durable milled edge, combining security with an attractive two-tone appearance.

The obverse displays the South African Coat of Arms, accompanied by the national motto “!KE E: /XARRA //KE” (“Diverse People Unite”). The country name appears in both Tsonga (Afrika Dzonga) and English, together with the year of issue.

The reverse features a dynamic wildebeest in motion at the center, with the denomination “5 RAND” below and the initials of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) repeated around the outer ring.

An excellent addition for collectors of African and world coins, this issue is admired for its modern design, multilingual inscriptions, and symbolic representation of South Africa’s wildlife and national identity.