Katalog
Warum registrieren? Nur um Bots aus unserem Katalog fernzuhalten. Ihre E-Mail bleibt privat — wir geben sie nie weiter und senden Ihnen nichts Unerwünschtes. Das garantieren wir Ihnen!
| Emittent | South African Mint |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 2000 |
| Typ | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Material | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Gewicht | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Durchmesser | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Dicke | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Form | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Prägetechnik | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Ausrichtung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Stempelschneider | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Referenz(en) | KM#261, Hern#NAT32, Hern#NAT36 |
| Aversbeschreibung | A finely detailed high-relief portrait of a sable antelope bull in left-facing profile, depicting the head and shoulders with the animal's distinctive long, swept-back ringed horns arching prominently above the design. The naturalistic rendering captures the musculature and texture of the animal's coat in careful detail. The legend 'SOUTH AFRICA 2000' is incused along the lower arc of the field, with the engraver's initials 'ALS' appearing discreetly in the design. The composition is set against a polished mirror field, enhancing the sculptural quality of the frosted device. |
|---|---|
| Aversschrift | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Averslegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Reversbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Reversschrift | Latin |
| Reverslegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rand | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Prägestätte | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Auflage | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The Natura series launched in 1994 as the South African Mint's answer to a crowded bullion market — deliberately positioned against the Krugerrand by featuring wildlife rather than Paul Kruger, and targeting collectors willing to pay a premium over spot. The sable antelope appeared in the 2000 series themed around southern African antelopes. Unlike the Krugerrand's 22-karat alloy, the Natura was struck in four-nines fineness from the outset, a deliberate commercial decision to compete with the Canadian Maple Leaf on purity grounds.
Two reference numbers in Hern suggest both a proof and an uncirculated version were issued for this date.