2008 South Africa R5 – Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday Commemorative Coin

2008 South Africa R5 – Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday Commemorative Coin
SANGS Graded MS66

This is an original 2008 South African R5 Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday commemorative coin, officially issued by the South African Mint to celebrate Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday.

The coin has been professionally graded and encapsulated by SANGS (South African Numismatic Grading Service) and awarded an impressive Mint State 66 (MS66) grade, confirming its excellent condition with strong strike, original lustre, and minimal post-mint marks.

Coin Details:

• Country: South Africa

• Year: 2008

• Denomination: R5

• Theme: Nelson Mandela – 90th Birthday

• Composition: Bi-metallic (standard SA R5 issue)

• Grade: MS66 (Mint State)

• Grading Service: SANGS

• Certification Number: 2592502-138

• Encapsulation: Secure, tamper-evident SANGS slab

Design Highlights:

• Obverse features a detailed portrait of Nelson Mandela, with “90 Years” inscription

• Reverse displays the South African Coat of Arms and denomination

• Crisp details and attractive eye appeal throughout

This coin is ideal for:

• South African numismatic collectors

• Mandela memorabilia collectors

• Investors seeking graded modern commemoratives

• A meaningful gift with historical significance

The coin shown in the photographs is the exact coin for sale.

 Stored in its original SANGS holder to preserve condition.