What animal is represented on the 5cent south African coin in 2004?

R5 Coin. The Black Wildebeest or Gnu found in the northern grassveld regions of the Cape, throughout the Free State, KwaZulu Natal and the southern regions of Gauteng. The Black Wildebeest was also depicted on the 2c reverse from 1965 to 1990.

1. What animal is on the 5 cent coin South Africa?
2. What is on the 5 cent coin South Africa?
3. What animal is on the R2 coin in South Africa?
4. How much is R5 Mandela coin worth?
5. Are old South African coins worth anything?
6. What animals are on SA coins?
7. What animal is on the R10 coin in South Africa?
8. What is on a 50c coin?
9. What animal is on the R1 coin in South Africa?
10. What flower is on the 20c coin?

What animal is on the 5 cent coin South Africa?

SOUTH Africa's national bird the Blue Crane which appears on the five-cent coin, has received the honour as BirdLife South Africa's Bird of the Year for 2015.

What is on the 5 cent coin South Africa?

These 5 cent South Africa coins depict the blue crane, the national bird of South Africa. Also known as the Stanley crane and the paradise crane, this large bird is now classified as a vulnerable species following a sudden decline in numbers in the early 1980s.

What animal is on the R2 coin in South Africa?

Two Rand (R2)

As part of the third decimal series, it was agreed that the Kudu be portrayed on South Africa's first R2 circulation coin.

How much is R5 Mandela coin worth?

How much can I get for the Mandela R5 coin? The value of the R5 Mandela circulation coin remains R5-00. However, the gold Mandela coins forming part of the Natura series of gold coin are bought back by the SARB at the prevailing gold price.

Are old South African coins worth anything?

The value of an old coin is determined by the costs of the material from hichw they are made and their purpose. The 2oz Gold Proof Krugerrand goes for R 74,995, while its 1oz Gold Proof counterpart is worth R 33,995. Others in the list include 2019, 2018, and 2017 Krugerrand, and the 2020 Big 5.

What animals are on SA coins?

The animals of South Africa's bank notes

The current South African bank notes feature each of the so-called Big Five — the rhinoceros, elephant, lion, buffalo and leopard. On the reverse is an iconic portrait of late president Nelson Mandela.

What animal is on the R10 coin in South Africa?

Since the peaceful transition to full democratic rule in the early 1990s, banknotes have been adorned with colourful images of wildlife; they include the rhinoceros (10-rand note), elephant (20-rand note), lion (50-rand note), buffalo (100-rand note), and leopard (200-rand note).

What is on a 50c coin?

This 50 cent coin is equal to half a rand. On the denomination side it has the crane flower, also known as a bird of paradise flower or the strelitzia plant. It is made from bronze plated steel and is a brassy gold colour that can darken with age and handling.

What animal is on the R1 coin in South Africa?

The 1923 three pence (tickey) represents the currency issued during the period of the Union of South Africa. A 1961 R1 gold coin features the springbok, South Africa's national animal.

What flower is on the 20c coin?

The bronze-plated steel 20 cent coin features the national flower of the Republic of South Africa, the king protea.