August 9, 2025
2025 South Africa Big 5 III Lion 1oz Silver Coin NGC MS 70 FDI
2025 South Africa 1 oz Silver Big Five Series III Lion NGC MS70 FDO. The 2025 South Africa 1 oz. Silver Big Five Series III Lion coin is the second release in the South African Mint’s Big Five Series III. Struck in 1 oz of 99.9% pure silver, this coin features a full-body depiction of a lion standing on a rock, showcasing its power and strength. The reverse design includes two halves of a lion’s head, which when placed side by side form a complete portrait. The coin also features a filigree engraving of a Cape honey bee, highlighting the importance of integrated ecology. Obverse: Full-body depiction of a lion standing on a rock. Reverse: Two halves of a lion’s head forming a complete portrait. Features a filigree engraving of a Cape honey bee. Legal tender: 5 South African Rand. Limited mintage of 10,000 worldwide. Only 150 Graded MS70. This is coin #117.