The ninth one rand (R1) gold coin to be minted in the Cultural Series is The Ema-Swati Nation minted in 2006.

The obverse of the tenth ounce 24 carat gold coin portrays the South African coat of arms and the mintage year, being 2006.

The wording South Africa and Ningizimu Afrika is inscribed.

The reverse of the 2006 Ema-Swati Nation gold coin depicts the images an Ema-Swati with traditional headdress