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2 Rand Gold (1st and 2nd decimal series)

🇿🇦 South Africa · 2 Rand Gold (1st and 2nd decimal series)
Regular
Weight7.99 g
Diameter22 mm
Mintage 14,000 Proof issues: 13,000
EdgeReeded
Alignment↑↑ Medal
Composition91.70% Gold
DesignerWillie Myburg, Coert Laurens Steynberg
ReferenceHern# 348
Collector's Key World IDCKW-ZAF-1499

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1973 South Africa 2 Rand Gold (1st and 2nd decimal series) coins were minted?
14,000 were struck (Proof issues: 13,000).
What is a 1973 South Africa 2 Rand Gold (1st and 2nd decimal series) made of?
0.917 Gold, weighing 7.99 g.
What is the melt value of a 1973 South Africa 2 Rand Gold (1st and 2nd decimal series)?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1973 South Africa 2 Rand Gold (1st and 2nd decimal series) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.