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SOUTH_AFRICA
KM 66.1 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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SOUTH_AFRICA
KM 66.1 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
| 2 cents | 22.45 | 4.0 | Reeded | Bronze | Medal |
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Inscriptions along the rim - title of state in
English.
In the
center: effigy of captain Jan van Riebeeck. Johan Anthoniszoon 'Jan' van Riebeeck (21 Apr. 1619–18 Jan. 1677), was a Dutch colonial administrator and founder of Cape Town. |
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Image of Black Wildbeest in the center, below - denomination. The Black Wildebeest or White-tailed gnu (Connochaetes gnou) is one of two gnu species. The natural populations of this species, endemic to the southern region of Africa. |