1 oz South African Gold Krugerrand (Dates Vary)
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Introduction
The 1 oz South African Gold Krugerrand is one of the world's most recognized gold bullion coins. Struck in 22-karat .9167 fine gold, each coin contains a full troy ounce of pure gold. Dates vary based on available inventory.
History
South Africa introduced the Gold Krugerrand in 1967 as a convenient way for private investors to own and trade the country's gold. Its success helped establish the modern market for government-issued gold bullion coins and later inspired similar programs around the world.
The Krugerrand is produced by the South African Mint using gold supplied by Rand Refinery. Unlike many modern bullion coins, the Krugerrand does not display a traditional face value. Instead, its value is tied primarily to its gold content and the prevailing market price of gold.
Because this listing includes varying dates, the specific year and individual appearance of the coin received may vary based on available inventory.
Design
The obverse features a portrait of Paul Kruger, former president of the South African Republic. The inscriptions SUID-AFRIKA and SOUTH AFRICA identify the issuing country in Afrikaans and English.
The reverse features a springbok, a national symbol of South Africa, with the year divided on either side of the animal. The inscriptions include KRUGERRAND and FYNGOUD 1 OZ FINE GOLD, identifying the coin's gold content in Afrikaans and English.
| Year | Dates vary |
|---|---|
| Metal | Gold |
| Mint | South Africa |
| Weight | 1 oz. |
| Fineness | 0.9167 |
| Diameter | 32.7 mm |
