5 Rand - ⅒ Ounce Albert John Luthuli

5 Rand - ⅒ Ounce (Albert John Luthuli) - obverse5 Rand - ⅒ Ounce (Albert John Luthuli) - reverse

© Carl Russouw

Features

Issuer South Africa
Period Republic (1961-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2005
Value 5 Rand
5 ZAR = USD 0.26
Currency Rand (1961-date)
Composition Gold (.9999)
Weight 3.11 g
Diameter 16.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
139338
References KM# 403,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Hern# COMT20
Brian Hern, John Bothma, Hercie Peterse; 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th edition). Gary Levitan, Ferndale, South Africa.

Commemorative issue

Albert Luthuli 1960 Nobel Laureate

Series: Protea

Obverse

Protea Flower set in center of coin with date below center and SOUTH AFRICA upper center

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOUTH AFRICA
2005

Engraver: AL Sutherland

Reverse

Freedom Charter, Luthuli seated left at desk at lower right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: We have reason to hope for freedom in our lifetime, but you and you alone can turn this hope into a glorious reality.

Engraver: MJ Scheepers

Edge

Reeded

Mint

South African Mint, Centurion, South Africa (1992-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2005  2 001 100% Proof
2005 Freedom 384 0% Proof

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