South Africa, 1994 AD., Republic, South African Mint, 1 Rand, KM 138.

South Africa, Republic, engravers: Arthur Sutherland (obv.) and Linda Lotriet, South African Mint Company (Pty.) Ltd., 1994 AD.,
1 Rand (ø 20 mm / 3,84 g), nickel plated copper (magnetic, 92-94% copper, 6-8% nickel), 4,00 g. theor. mint weight, mintage 54,633,000 , axis medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), edge reeded in segments,
segments reeded (each with 13 bars),
Obv.: SOUTH AFRICA – SUID-AFRIKA / EX - UNITATE – VIRES / ALS / 1994 , coat of arms (3rd version 1932-2000), motto "Ex Unitate Vires" (Power Through Unity) on ribbon below, engraver´s initials at lower-left: ALS (Arthur L. Sutherland), legend (arced): (left, state name in English) SOUTH AFRICA, (right, state name in Afrikaans) SUID ~ AFRICA, date 1994 below.
Rev.: 1 RAND / SOLI DEO GLORIA / LL , Springbok (an Antelope, Antidorcas marsupialis) leaping r., motto "Soli Deo gloria" ("Glory to God alone“ – or “Glory to the only God"), segment of soil with grass and engraver´s initials below.
KM 138 ; Hern Ng5 ; Schön 175 .


Year / Mint Mark / Mintage
1991 20,765,000 Hern#Ng2
1991 12,000 Hern#Ng2; Proof
1992 59,571,000 Hern#Ng3
1992 10,000 Hern#Ng3; Proof
1993 37,977,000 Hern#Ng4
1993 7,790 Hern#Ng4; Proof
1994 54,633,000 Hern#Ng5
1994 5,804 Hern#Ng5; Proof
1995 28,012,000 Hern#Ng6
1995 5,816 Hern#Ng6; Proof