| Issuer | South Africa |
| Year | 1961-1964 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Cents |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Dimensions | 38.8 mm |
| Thickness | 3.04 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#62, Hern#R26-29 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Jan Van Riebeeck |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | EENDRAG MAAK MAG UNITY IS STRENGTH WM |
| Reverse description | The Springbok, a medium-sized antelope common in South Africa and Namibia. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SUID AFRIKA SOUTH AFRICA 50c CLS |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1961 - Hern#R26 - 54 530 1961 - Hern#R26; Proof - 8 530 1961 - Hern#R26; Prooflike - 20 000 1962 - Hern#R27 - 21 024 1962 - Hern#R27; Proof - 3 844 1962 - Hern#R27; Prooflike - 6 024 1963 - Hern#R28 - 157 025 1963 - Hern#R28; Proof - 4 025 1963 - Hern#R28; Prooflike - 10 000 1964 - Hern#R29 - 127 000 1964 - Hern#R29; Proof - 16 000 1964 - Hern#R29; Prooflike - 25 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9981845450 |
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