The reverse of the coin features two halves of the face of a white rhino so that when two of the coins are placed next to each other, a complete a close-up image of the face of a white rhino is seen.

Wild stories left African shores of charging African Elephants, chases by bad tempered Black and White Rhinos, stalking by cunning Southern Leopards, fateful goring by unforgiving African Cape Buffaloes and of hunters and locals alike being dragged off by powerful African Lions. 

Today, the Big five have become the icons of Africa’s greatest assets – its precious wildlife. Conservation efforts throughout Africa are striving to maintain the delicate ecosystems wherein the animals strive to survive against the ever encroaching march of modern civilization.