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50 Cents (Balthazar J. Vorster)

🇿🇦 South Africa · 50 Cents (Balthazar J. Vorster) · 1961–2025
Regular
Weight9.5 g
Diameter27.85 mm
CompositionNickel
ReferenceKM# 114, Hern# D212
Collector's Key World IDCKW-ZAF-123

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
What is a 1982 South Africa 50 Cents (Balthazar J. Vorster) made of?
Nickel, weighing 9.5 g.
What is the melt value of a 1982 South Africa 50 Cents (Balthazar J. Vorster)?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1982 South Africa 50 Cents (Balthazar J. Vorster) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.