JOHANNESBURG, Aug 2 (Reuters) - South Africa sold 3.685 billion rand ($370

million) worth of three-month Treasury Bills on Friday at an average yield of

5.16 percent, the same as last week. The bid-to-cover ratio rose to 1.8 from

1.4.

Auction date: 02-08-2013

Settlement date: 07-08-2013

Days 91 182 273 364

Amount received (R'bln) 6.629 1.94 2.75 1.48

Amount allotted (R'bln) 3.685 1.665 1.3 1.12

Amount on offer (R'bln) 3.685 1.665 1.3 1.12

Bid-to-cover ratio 1.8 1.2 2.1 1.3

Avg discount rate (pct) 5.09 5.26 5.31 5.45

Average yield (pct) 5.16 5.40 5.53 5.76

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($1 = 9.9645 South African rand)

(Reporting by Xola Potelwa; Editing by Jon Herskovitz)

Keywords: SAFRICA TBILLS

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