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<p>[QUOTE="Aidan Work, post: 73657, member: 1824"]JonySky,these coins are from South Africa,which is a British Commonwealth country.Since 1996,the South African Reserve Bank decided to do away with inscribing the South African coins solely in English & Afrikaans.It was decided to reflect the multicultural mix of South Africa's population by inscribing the coins of South Africa in the native languages,in addition to English</p><p>& Afrikaans.This is designed to show that South Africa had moved on from its apartheid roots.If you want to talk to me about South African coins & notes,you can send me a private message or an email.South Africa's currency is called the Rand,which is divided into 100 Cents.The plural for Rand is the same as in the singular.</p><p>The currency symbol for the Rand is 'R',placed in the same position as the $ sign.</p><p><br /></p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Aidan Work, post: 73657, member: 1824"]JonySky,these coins are from South Africa,which is a British Commonwealth country.Since 1996,the South African Reserve Bank decided to do away with inscribing the South African coins solely in English & Afrikaans.It was decided to reflect the multicultural mix of South Africa's population by inscribing the coins of South Africa in the native languages,in addition to English & Afrikaans.This is designed to show that South Africa had moved on from its apartheid roots.If you want to talk to me about South African coins & notes,you can send me a private message or an email.South Africa's currency is called the Rand,which is divided into 100 Cents.The plural for Rand is the same as in the singular. The currency symbol for the Rand is 'R',placed in the same position as the $ sign. Aidan.[/QUOTE]
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