South African Mint

South African Mint
IndustryCoin production
Founded1890 (First national mint)
1923 (as a branch of the Royal Mint)
1941 (as an independent mint)
Headquarters
Centurion, Gauteng
,
South Africa
Area served
South Africa
Key people
Honey Mamabolo[1] (Managing Director)
ProductsCoins
OwnerSouth African Reserve Bank
Websitewww.samint.co.za

The South African Mint is responsible for minting all coins of the South African rand on behalf of its owner, the South African Reserve Bank. Located in Centurion, Gauteng near South Africa's administrative capital Pretoria, the mint manufactures coins and planchets for both domestic and international markets.[2]

  1. ^ "Managing Director, Honey Mamabolo interview with Gugulethu Mfuphi about the Big 5 Series II Lion". The South African Mint Company. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  2. ^ "About us". South African Mint. Retrieved 26 September 2017.