1/2 Cent - SOUTH AFRICA - SUID-AFRIKA (1970 - 1983)
Features
| Denomination | 1/2 Cent |
| Catalog Number | KM# 81 |
| Weight (g) | 2 |
| Diameter (mm) | 16.3 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.47 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Bronze |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Demonetized | 1983-01-01 |
Obverse
Engraved by Tommy Sasseen
Lettering:
SOUTH AFRICA
SUID-AFRIKA
EX UNITATE VIRES
T.S.
1970
SOUTH AFRICA
SUID-AFRIKA
EX UNITATE VIRES
T.S.
1970
Reverse
Engraved by Tommy Sasseen
Lettering:
1/2
T.S.
1/2
T.S.
Edge
Description:
Reeded
Reeded
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 45,365,363 | Very Common | |
| 1970 | 10,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1971 | 20,000 | Very Common | |
| 1971 | 12,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1972 | 20,000 | Very Common | |
| 1972 | 10,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1973 | 20,000 | Very Common | |
| 1973 | 10,850 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1974 | 20,000 | Very Common | |
| 1974 | 15,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1975 | 20,000 | Very Common | |
| 1975 | 18,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1977 | 20,000 | Very Common | |
| 1977 | 19,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1978 | 20,000 | Very Common | |
| 1978 | 17,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1980 | 15,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1981 | 10,000 | Proof | Very Common |
| 1983 | 14,135 | Proof | Very Common |