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South African Krugerrand Coin

South African Krugerrand Coins are recognized as the world's preferred choice for Gold Bullion Coins and are easily traded for their pure gold content. South Africa introduced the Krugerrands as their gold bullion coins in 1967 to serve the purpose of merchandizing vast amounts of South African gold.

South African Krugerrand Coin was ranked as a legal tender gold bullion coin that carried exactly one ounce of pure gold. The coins were guaranteed by a government Mint for weight and purity. The Krugerrand Coin is available in four different forms with varied dimensions.

  • The Full size South African Krugerrand Coin measures 32.6mm in diameter and 2.84mm in thickness. It has a body mass of 34.05 gm and the total gold content of the coin is 1.0000 troy ounces.
  • The Half size South African Krugerrand Coin is available with a diameter of 27.0mm and a thickness of 2.215mm. The total body mass content is 17.025gm and gold content of the coin constitutes 0.5000 troy ounces.
  • The Quarter size of the South African Krugerrand Coin is 22.0mm in diameter and 1.888mm in thickness. The body weight comprises of 8.5130 gm and the gold content is 0.2500 troy ounces.
  • The Tenth size of the South African Krugerrand Coin is 16.5mm in diameter and 1.35mm thick with a total body mass of 3.4120 gm plus a gold content of 0.1000 troy ounces.







South African Krugerrand Coin design displays on the obverse side the face of Paul Kruger who is known to be the fifth prominent Boer resistance leader against the British and the last holder of the post of President of the Old South African Republic. The reverse exhibits an antelope springbok which is recognized as one of the national symbols of South Africa. The emblem of the antelope springbok on the coin was sculpted by Coert Steynberg.






South African Krugerrand Coin comes with a guarantee of one full troy ounce of pure gold and possesses a unique design. The coin also hallmarks assured liquidity as it can be easily marketed and can provide instant liquidity worldwide.
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