Form: |
Circular. Proof-like |
By: |
Gold Reef City Mint / National Numismatic Society |
Date: |
2010 |
Ref: |
Laidlaw: 1340; |
Variations: |
Size | Metal | Mass | Value |
38.5 mm |
Copper |
30.0 gm |
$8 |
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Edge: |
Upright reeded.
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Obverse: |
On right, bunch of Arum Lilly tied at the bottom with a ribbon. On left across: "60 (large) /
1950-2010". Legend above: "NATIONAL NUMISMATIC SOCIETY" and below: "TRANSVAAL NUMISMATIC SOCIETY".
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Reverse: |
Oblique view of the parliament building in Cape Town. Signed Below: GRC NNS". Legend above: "CENTENARY OF PARLIAMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA" and below: "1910-2010".
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Notes: |
The National Numismatic Society is based in Gauteng Province. It was originally named the Transvaal Numismatic Society but changed its name in 1994. The first South African parliament met in 1910 when the Union of South Africa was founded. |