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<p>[QUOTE="goossen, post: 5152641, member: 1545"]Picked up these some time ago from our local flea market. They are pretty common, but still, I love all my coins equally <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> [ATTACH=full]1208812[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Country</b> South Africa<b></b></p><p><b>Reference</b> KM# 65.2</p><p><b>Denomination</b> 1 Cent</p><p><b>Year</b> 1966</p><p><b>Material</b> Bronze</p><p><b>Weight</b> 3 g</p><p><b>Diameter</b> 19.05 mm</p><p><b>Thickness</b> 1.57 mm</p><p><b>Edge</b> Reeded coarsely</p><p><b>Mintage</b> 50,157,000 </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1208811[/ATTACH] </p><p><b><b>Country</b> South Africa</b></p><p><b>Reference</b> KM# 66.2</p><p><b>Denomination</b> 2 Cents</p><p><b>Year</b> 1965</p><p><b>Material</b> Bronze</p><p><b>Weight</b> 4 g</p><p><b>Diameter</b> 22.45 mm</p><p><b>Thickness</b> 1.71 mm</p><p><b>Edge</b> Reeded coarsely</p><p><b>Mintage</b> 29,887,000 </p><p><br /></p><p>The portrait you see on the obverse is of Jan van Riebeeck (21 April 1619 – 18 January 1677). He was a Dutch navigator and colonial administrator who arrived in Cape Town in what then became the Dutch Cape Colony of the Dutch East India Company.</p><p><br /></p><p>Jan van Riebeeck is of cultural and historical significance to South Africa. Many of the Afrikaner population (descendants of Dutch settlers first arriving at the Cape of Good Hope in the 17th and 18th centuries) view him as the founding father of their nation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="goossen, post: 5152641, member: 1545"]Picked up these some time ago from our local flea market. They are pretty common, but still, I love all my coins equally :) [ATTACH=full]1208812[/ATTACH] [B]Country[/B] South Africa[B] Reference[/B] KM# 65.2 [B]Denomination[/B] 1 Cent [B]Year[/B] 1966 [B]Material[/B] Bronze [B]Weight[/B] 3 g [B]Diameter[/B] 19.05 mm [B]Thickness[/B] 1.57 mm [B]Edge[/B] Reeded coarsely [B]Mintage[/B] 50,157,000 [ATTACH=full]1208811[/ATTACH] [B][B]Country[/B] South Africa Reference[/B] KM# 66.2 [B]Denomination[/B] 2 Cents [B]Year[/B] 1965 [B]Material[/B] Bronze [B]Weight[/B] 4 g [B]Diameter[/B] 22.45 mm [B]Thickness[/B] 1.71 mm [B]Edge[/B] Reeded coarsely [B]Mintage[/B] 29,887,000 The portrait you see on the obverse is of Jan van Riebeeck (21 April 1619 – 18 January 1677). He was a Dutch navigator and colonial administrator who arrived in Cape Town in what then became the Dutch Cape Colony of the Dutch East India Company. Jan van Riebeeck is of cultural and historical significance to South Africa. Many of the Afrikaner population (descendants of Dutch settlers first arriving at the Cape of Good Hope in the 17th and 18th centuries) view him as the founding father of their nation.[/QUOTE]
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