SA Mint new coin releases include Mandela-focused Celebrating South Africa series

South African Reserve Bank subsidiary, the South African Mint, has announced new collectables product ranges that will appear in the global coin market this year, including the ‘Celebrating South Africa’ series, which will commemorate the life of former President, distinguished Statesman and global icon Nelson Mandela. “A new bi-metallic R5 circulation and proof quality coin is central to this range, affording the general South African public and coin collectors alike the opportunity to celebrate Mandela’s birth centenary,” the Mint said in a statement on Monday.