2022 South Africa 5 Rand - The Big Five: Lion - South African Mint (1oz Silver)

  • Country: South Africa
  • Period: Republic (1961-Date)
  • Type: Non-Circulating Coin
  • Years: 2022
  • Mint: South African Mint - Centurion (1988-Date)
  • Denomination: 5 Rand
  • Currency: Rand (Silver Bullion Coinage)
  • Composition: .999 Silver
  • Diameter: 38.725mm
  • Weight: 31.1g
  • Edge: Reeded
  • Mintage: 15,000
  • Condition: New - Mint Packaging
  • Obverse: Male lion facing left; South African coat of arms in circle bottom center; Lettering left and right of coat of arms
  • Reverse: Depicting partial faces of two male lions left & right with denomination, weight and finesse in a circle in the middle
In response to the enthusiastic reception of the Big 5 series issued by the South African Mint from 2019-2021, the Mint has introduced the Big 5 Series II. Scheduled for release from 2021-2023, the second series of coins will honor the same animals synonymous to Africa, the elephant, lion, black rhino, leopard and buffalo, with newly designed imagery.

*Coin condition is based on our professional opinion. Pictures are representative of the coin that you will receive, actual coin may differ slightly, and serial numbers may vary*

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