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"South Africa" translates into Afrikaans as "Suid Afrika."
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ZA is the abbreviation for Zuid Afrika, which is the Dutch spelling of South Africa.
You are asking about a Penny coin from South Africa (KM#46). The coin weighs 9.6 grams, is made of bronze, and measures 30.8mm in diameter. The front bears an image of Queen Elizabeth II, facing right, with the words "ELIZABETH II REGINA" (Latin for "Elizabeth the Second, Queen"). The back has an image of the sailing ship "Dromedaris" under full sail, with "1955" above, "1D" (the denomination - One Penny) below, "SOUTH AFRICA" to the right, and "SUID-AFRIKA" (Afrikaans for "South Sfrica") to the left. 6,508,000 such coins were produced for circulation in 1955, with another 2,850 in Proof for collectors. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example would be valued at US$0.20 in Fine condition, US$0.35 in Very Fine condition, US$0.75 in Extremely Fine condition, and US$3.00 in Uncirculated condition. An example in Proof condition would be valued at about US$2.00.
Mudzimu fhaṱutshedza Afurika. Hosi katekisa Afrika.
It depends on the denomination and condition of the coin. "Elizabeth II Regina" means "Elizabeth the Second, Queen", and "South Africa Suid-Afrika" is simply the name of the country, first in English and then in Afrikaans. All coins issued in South Africa in 1955 had both phrases ("Elizabeth II Regina" and "South Africa Suid-Afrika") on them.
It depends on the denomination and condition of the coin. "Elizabeth II Regina" means "Elizabeth the Second, Queen", and "South Africa Suid-Afrika" is simply the name of the country, first in English and then in Afrikaans. All coins issued in South Africa in 1957 had both phrases ("Elizabeth II Regina" and "South Africa Suid-Afrika") on them.
It depends on the denomination and condition of the coin. "Elizabeth II Regina" means "Elizabeth the Second, Queen", and "South Africa Suid-Afrika" is simply the name of the country, first in English and then in Afrikaans. All coins issued in South Africa in 1957 had both phrases ("Elizabeth II Regina" and "South Africa Suid-Afrika") on them.
It depends on the denomination and condition of the coin. "Elizabeth II Regina" means "Elizabeth the Second, Queen", and "South Africa Suid-Afrika" is simply the name of the country, first in English and then in Afrikaans. All coins issued in South Africa in 1957 had both phrases ("Elizabeth II Regina" and "South Africa Suid-Afrika") on them.
You are asking about a 1 penny coin from South Africa (KM#46). The coin is made of bronze, measures 30.8mm in diameter, and weighs 9.600 grams. The obverse (front) bears and image of Queen Elizabeth the Second and the words "ELIZABETH II REGINA" (Latin for "Elizabeth the Second, Queen"). The reverse (back) has an image of the sailing ship Dromedaris in full sail, with the date "1956" above, the denomination "1 D" (for "One Penny") below, "SOUTH AFRICA" to the right and "SUID-AFRIKA" (Afrikaans for "South Africa") to the left. 4,390,000 were produced for circulation in 1956, and another 1,700 in Proof for collectors. According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, an example is worth US$0.20 in Fine condition, US$0.35 in Very Fine condition, US$1.00 in Extremely Fine condition, US$4.00 in Uncirculated condition, and US$3.00 in Proof.
"South Africa" translates into Afrikaans as "Suid Afrika."
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