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50 Cents uMzantsi Afrika - Suid-Afrika
| Issuer | South African Mint |
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| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 2017 - - 2017 - BU set - 10,000 2017 - Proof - |
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The dual-language inscription rotating between isiXhosa and Afrikaans on this denomination reflects the eleven-official-languages policy enshrined in South Africa's 1996 constitution — a political commitment that forced the mint to cycle through language pairings across the coin series rather than privilege any single tongue. KM#493 belongs to the post-2012 bronze-plated steel transition, when rising copper prices made solid bronze circulation coinage economically indefensible.