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50 Cents (SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA)
Country: South Africa
Denomination: 50 Cents
(0.50 ZAR)
Year: 1970-1990
Material: Nickel
Weight: 9.50 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 27.85 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: south africa
Description:
Obverse
South Africa coat of arms with the motto "Ex Unitate Vires" (Power Through Unity). Country name both in English and Afrikaans.
Reverse
Three flowers, all native to South Africa - from left to right :
- An Arum Lily ;
- An African Lily ;
- A Bird-of-Paradise.
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