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| Issuer | South African Mint |
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| Year | 1970-1989 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A standing Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradiseus), the national bird of South Africa, depicted in left profile with its long neck arched gracefully upward and its distinctive drooping tail feathers rendered in fine detail. The bird stands on a small ground line at the lower portion of the field. The denomination numeral 5 with the letter C appears prominently to the right of the bird, with the engraver's initials T.S. discreetly placed near the base. |
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| Mint | South African Mint, Pretoria |
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