Issued by the South African Reserve Bank in 2013, this 50 Rand banknote is part of the series honoring Nelson Mandela and the country’s national wildlife.
The obverse features a portrait of Nelson Mandela, alongside denomination numerals and inscriptions in English and Afrikaans.
The reverse depicts the Cape buffalo, representing South Africa’s rich biodiversity. Polymer construction, detailed design elements, and advanced security features enhance durability and authenticity.
Issuer: South African Reserve Bank
Denomination: 50 Rand
Year: 2013
Dimensions: Approx. 155 × 70 mm
Material: Polymer
Security features: Transparent window, microprinting, tactile elements, color-shifting ink
