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In 1782, the first paper money was brought to the Cape. The rixdollar and the striver denominations were the issued paper money, which became the currency of the Cape. /the saleroom
In 1874, the ‘Burgers pond’ was issued, bearing the portrait of Thomas François Burgers, South Africa’s fourth President. /Alamy
The SARB issued its first banknotes, the South African pound, to the public on 19 April 1922. /SARB
Between 1892 and 1902, the then government issued its own currency in coins with the portrait of President Paul Kruger. /Coins Home
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