| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 1965-1969 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Cents |
| Currency | Rand (1961-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 9.5 g |
| Diameter | 27.85 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Tommy Sasseen |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#70.1, Hern#D190, 192, 194, 198 |
| Obverse description | Head of Jan Van Riebeeck. English Legend |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | SOUTH AFRICA 1969 T.S. |
| Reverse description | Three flowers, all native to South Africa - from left to right : - An Arum Lily ; - An African Lily ; - A Bird-of-Paradise. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 50 T.S. |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1965 - Hern#D190; Proof - 1966 - Hern#D192 - 8 055 999 1966 - Hern#D192; Proof - 25 000 1967 - Hern#D194; In Sets only - 52 000 1967 - Hern#D194; Proof - 25 000 1969 - Hern#D198; In Sets only - 7 968 1969 - Hern#D198; Proof - 12 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 8819024770 |
| Comments |