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2 Rand Waterberg Biosphere Reserve - Black Rhinoceros
| Issuer | South African Mint |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Value | 2 Rand 2 ZAR = RSD 12 |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a detailed map of South Africa rendered in a dotted relief style against a vertically lined background field, with the Limpopo province highlighted and labeled at upper right. A circular inset at upper center depicts the outline map of the Waterberg Biosphere Reserve region in higher relief. The legend 'SOUTH AFRICA' is inscribed vertically along the left side of the field, with the date '2018' below. A compass rose indicating cardinal directions (N, E, S, W) appears at lower left, alongside the designer's initials 'MD'. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a highly detailed, naturalistic depiction of two Black Rhinoceros heads in close proximity, rendered in bold high relief against a background of stylized bare acacia branches. The legend 'WATERBERG' curves along the upper rim in large serif lettering, with 'biosphere reserve' inscribed in smaller characters immediately below. The UNESCO temple logo appears at the top center beneath the subsidiary legend. The denomination 'R2' is displayed in a decorative script at the right field, while the fineness and weight specification '1/4 oz Au 999.9' is inscribed along the lower exergue. The engraver's initials 'CM' appear at the upper left. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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