One and two cent coins will no longer be minted and circulated after March 31, 2002 due to high production costs, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) said on Thursday.

South Africa’s smallest coin denomination – the 10-cent – is bidding farewell to the arum lily and making way for the honeybee. Its border is dropping one side to become an octagon.

South Africa’s smallest coin denomination – the 10-cent – is bidding farewell to the arum lily and making way for the honeybee. Its border is dropping one side to become an octagon. The size ...