| Issuer | South Africa |
| Year | 2004-2016 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Rand |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 9.5 g |
| Dimensions | 26.0 mm |
| Thickness | 3.0 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Arthur Sutherland |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#281, Hern#Nj20-21, Schön#362 |
| Obverse description | South Africa coat of arms with the motto `diverse people united` in Bochimans. On both sides, the country name in Tsonga and Zulu |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | Afrika Dzonga • 2004 • Ningizimu Afrika • !KE E: ǀXARRA ǁKE ALS |
| Reverse description | Wildebeest. Initials of the South Africa Reserve Bank repeated all around. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 5 ALS RAND SARB SARB SARB ... |
| Edge | Security edge with the initials of the South Africa Reserve Bank |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2004 - Hern#Nj20 - 31 098 000 2004 - Hern#Nj20; BU Set - 2004 - Hern#Nj20; Proof - 1 935 2004 CW - Hern#Nj21 - 3 243 2016 - (fr) large legend - 2016 - BU Set - 2016 - Proof - 3 000 2016 CW - - |
| Catalog ID | 5498803160 |
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