rand

official currency of South Africa
Intangible currency Q181907
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data
Net Income
-$8.04M
▼ 191.1% YoY FY2025
Assets
$53.20M
▼ 26.6% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$-2.73
▼ 179.8% YoY FY2025

rand

Summary

rand is a currency[1]. rand has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • rand is in the country of South Africa[3].
  • rand's instance of is recorded as currency[4].
  • Witwatersrand is named after rand[5].
  • rand's manufacturer is recorded as South African Bank Note Company[6].
  • rand's manufacturer is recorded as South African Mint[7].
  • rand's Commons category is recorded as Money of South Africa[8].
  • rand's central bank/issuer is recorded as South African Reserve Bank[9].
  • rand began on February 14, 1961[10].
  • rand's replaces is recorded as South African pound[11].
  • rand's replaces is recorded as South West African pound[12].
  • rand's price is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+0.071022'}[13].
  • rand's conversion to standard unit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q550207', 'amount': '+0.1620220349967596'}[14].
  • rand's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'R'}[15].

Body

Definition and Type

rand's instance of is recorded as currency[4].

Origins

Witwatersrand is named after rand[5].

Why It Matters

rand has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] rand is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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