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50 Rand The Big Five Series II - Leopard
| Issuer | South African Mint |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Weight | 31.1 g |
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| Obverse description | A highly detailed, finely sculpted portrait of a leopard occupies the upper and central portion of the obverse field, depicted in three-quarter right-facing view with its distinctive spotted coat rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof background. The animal's gaze is direct and naturalistic, conveying exceptional artistic craftsmanship. Along the lower arc, the legend SOUTH AFRICA appears to the left and BIG FIVE 2023 to the right, separated at the base by the South African coat of arms — featuring a secretary bird, shield, and motto scroll — set within a frosted circular cartouche. The overall composition combines bold sculptural relief with the stark contrast characteristic of cameo proof coinage. |
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| Obverse lettering | SOUTH AFRICA BIG FIVE 2023 |
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| Mintage | 2023 - Proof - 500 |
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