by Change Miramar1 Rand
South Africa · 917 ‰
Photo for illustration only: the year and appearance of the coin delivered may differ.
Specifications
| Fine weight | 3,66 g |
| Gross weight | 4 g |
| Fineness | 917 ‰ |
| Diameter | 19,5 mm |
| Thickness | 1,1 mm |
| Country | South Africa |
| Design | Portrait of Jan van Riebeeck – Reverse: Springbok |
| Minted | From 1961 to 1983 |
| Mintage | > 12.7 M |
| Condition | Very Fine or better, undamaged |
Tax on resale (France)
Either a flat tax of 11.5% on the sale price, or a tax on the actual capital gain with an allowance for each year of ownership, on presentation of the invoice. General information, to be confirmed with your tax adviser. Read the guide on gold taxation (in French).
How collection works
You choose the branch when you order. We send you a text message when the order is ready. You collect it on presentation of the ID used for the order, at a time of your choice during opening hours.
Its history
represents a precious part of the country’s monetary history. It is often seen as the forerunner of the famous
. First introduced in 1961, the
was struck to celebrate the independence of the Republic of South Africa, at the same time as the creation of the Rand currency. It stands out for its purity and elegant design, often adorned with the emblematic portrait of Jan van Riebeeck on the obverse and, on the reverse, the springbok emblem, an antelope typical of South Africa.
vary slightly between the first strikings (1961-1964) and the subsequent series (1965-1983), which makes certain issues more sought after by collectors. The