There have been several auction attempts, and these auctions have carried starting bids as high as 99000 ZAR (about $9000 US dollars) and as low as $185 US dollars. With no coin actually being sold, it means, at this time, the coin is worth less than $185.
What is a 1 rand coin?
The very first coin issued by South Africa as an independent republic was the 1 Rand South African Gold Coin. Featuring the nations primary legal tender denomination at the time, alongside the 2 Rand, these gold coins featured a Springbok antelope on one face and the image of Jan van Riebeeck on the other.
Which South African coins are wanted?
Most valuable South African coins value list
Single 9 Pond (1898) Single 9 Pond. Kruger Double Nine Ponds (1899) Burgers Pond Coarse Beard (1874) Sammy Marks Tickey (1898) Burgers Pond Fine Beard (1874) VeldPond (1902) Mandela 90th Birthday Coin (2008) Mandela’s 100th Birthday R5 coin (2018)
How much is a 1990 coin worth?
Most 1990 pennies in circulated condition are only worth their face value of $0.01. These coins can only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition. The 1990 penny with no mint mark and the 1990 D penny are each worth around $0.30 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade.