The first one rand (R1) gold coin to be minted in the Cultural Series is The San People “The lost generation” minted in 1998

The obverse of the tenth ounce 24 carat gold coin portrays the old South African coat of arms and the mintage year, being 1998.

The reverse of the coin features a typical Kalahari desert scene, blisteringly hot during the day, and freezing cold at night, the desolate home of the San People