Portrait of Nelson Mandela; different species of animal on the background
Reverse description
At centre, a young Nelson Mandela in traditional clothes. On the background, the village of Mvezo, where he was born, with houses and sheep
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Portrait of Nelson Mandela; 10
Obverse lettering
SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK
GOVERNOR (signature)
Mandela Centenary, 1918-2018
TEN RAND
10
Reverse lettering
10 SUID-AFRIKAANSE RESERWEBANK TEN
RAND
Madiba
Mvezo
10
LIBHANGESILULU LENINGIZIMU AFRIKA
Mandela Centenary, 1918-2018 (Translation: 10 SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK TEN RAND Madiba Mvezo 10 THE SOUTH AFRICAN BANK Mandela Centenary, 1918-2018)
Variants
There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
