RSA (Post-1994): Commemoration of Nelson Mandela Presidential Term
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Form:
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Circular. Proof struck with frosted designs and mirror-like fields.
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By:
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Date:
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1999 |
Ref:
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Laidlaw: 0422;
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Variations:
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Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
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38.8 mm | Gilded Metal | 32.1 gm | $25 | 38.8 mm | Silvered Metal | 30.3 gm | $25 |
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Edge:
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Upright reeded.
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Obverse:
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Bareheaded bust of Mandela in jacet and tie, right and turned slightly to the front. Legend: “NELSON ROLIHLAHLA MANDELA”
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Reverse:
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Coat of arms of the Republic of South Africa with motto: "EX UNITATE VIRES". Legend above: “PRESIDENT SOUTH AFRICA” and below: “1994-1999”.
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Notes:
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Comes as a pair each protected in a transparent plastic capsule and inside a blue velveteen-covered case.
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