SA Mint launches second coin in its series of the country’s Big Five collectible coins

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The South African Mint has launched the second coin in its series of the country’s Big Five collectible coins.

The coin features the African lion and follows the release of the first coin in the collection, in August of last year, featuring the African elephant.

General Manager: Sales and Marketing for the South African Mint, Christine Roux says the coin range celebrates Africa’s wildlife heritage.

She says the coin will make a perfect gift or collectors’ item.

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