South African rand (Botswana usage only)

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South African rand (Botswana usage only)

Name: South African rand
Defn: 100c=1r
Symbol:
Code: ZAR
Desc:
Units of money:
cent c 1
rand r 100

Users of this currency: Basutoland (48 stamps, 1961-1966), Bechuanaland Protectorate (56 stamps, 1961-1966), Botswana (161 stamps, 1966-1976), Lesotho (271 stamps, 1966-1979), Namibia (82 stamps, 1990-1993), South Africa (2223 stamps, 1961-2020), Bophuthatswana (302 stamps, 1977-1994), Ciskei (241 stamps, 1981-1994), Transkei (349 stamps, 1976-1994), Venda (277 stamps, 1979-1994), South West Africa (365 stamps, 1961-1990), Swaziland (165 stamps, 1961-1991), Tristan da Cunha (11 stamps, 1961) Show with all usages

Denominations used by Botswana in this currency:

Denom	Usages	Selected stamps
1c	8	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional d=golden oriole (1961) ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-1c ... 7/1/1974 dt=minerals (1974 Botswana) d=amethyst (1974 Botswana)
2c	12	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-2c ... 11/4/1974 issue=Christmas 1974 dt=flowers (1974 Botswana) d=Stapelia variegata (1974)
2 1/2c	2	9/30/1966 issue=Independence 1966 d=Botswana National Assembly building
3c	21	1/3/1967 dt=birds (1967 Botswana) d=ground-scraper thrush ... 11/3/1975 issue=Christmas 1975 d=Aloe marlothi
3 1/2c	1	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional d=Cape widow-bird ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-3 1/2c
4c	11	1/3/1967 dt=birds (1967 Botswana) d=blue waxbill ... 6/28/1976 issue=1st National Currency dt=new banknotes d=Seretse Kama
5c	6	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-5c ... 7/1/1974 dt=minerals (1974 Botswana) d=moss agate
6c	2	6/9/1971 sep issue=1971 due d=elephant (1971), 10/31/1975 issue=Establishment of Protectorate, 90th anniv. d=Map of British Bechuanaland
7c	19	1/3/1967 dt=birds (1967 Botswana) d=Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill ... 11/4/1974 issue=Christmas 1974 dt=flowers (1974 Botswana) d=Hibiscus lunarifolius
7 1/2c	1	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-7 1/2c
10c	14	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-10c ... 6/28/1976 issue=1st National Currency dt=new banknotes d=farm workers
12 1/2c	1	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-12 1/2c
14c	1	6/9/1971 grn issue=1971 due d=elephant (1971)
15c	13	9/30/1966 issue=Independence 1966 d=National Airways Dakota ... 6/28/1976 issue=1st National Currency dt=new banknotes d=Antelopes
20c	15	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-20c ... 3/24/1975 issue=10th anniversary of self-government d=Sir Seretse Khama
25c	13	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-25c ... 6/28/1976 issue=1st National Currency dt=new banknotes d=National Assembly
35c	12	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-35c ... 6/23/1975 dt=Rock paintings from Tsodilo Hills d=Scorpion
50c	3	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-50c ... 7/1/1974 dt=minerals (1974 Botswana) d=moss quartz
1r	3	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-1r ... 7/1/1974 dt=minerals (1974 Botswana) d=citrine
2r	3	9/30/1966 issue=republic provisional d=police camel patrol ovpt=REPUBLIC OF//BOTSWANA oc=blk on=issuer=Bechuanaland Protectorate-10/2/1961-2r ... 7/1/1974 dt=minerals (1974 Botswana) d=chalcopyrite (1974)

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