| Issuer | South Africa |
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| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 2 Rand |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.63 g |
| Diameter | 38.7 mm |
| Thickness | 3.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Arthur Sutherland Reverse: Susan Erasmus |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#157, Hern#Nl8 |
| Obverse description | The obverse depicts the South African coat of arms with `South Africa` in all the official languages of South Africa. The year of mintage `1996` is also depicted. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ININGIZIMU AFRIKA AFRIKA BORWA SUID-AFRIKA UMZANTSI AFRIKA AFRIKA-DZONG AFURIKA-TSHIPEMBE AFERIKA BORWA SOUTH AFRICA ALS (Translation: SOUTH AFRICA) |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a soccer ball design with the outline of Africa in the centre of the coin. A figure of a soccer player striking a soccer ball is also depicted as well as the denomination of the coin `R2`. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | R2 SE |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1996 - Proof - 2 690 |
| Numisquare ID | 7759696170 |
| Comments |