1,406.92 USD
SKU | SKUKRGC12OZ |
Weight | 15.560 Grams / 0.500 Oz |
Serial Number | No |
1/2 Ounce South African Krugerrand Gold Coin
Each coin consists of 1/2 Ounce of 999 Fine gold bullion.
These coins are produced by the Rand Refinery in South Africa.
One of the most popular gold bullion coins in the world, the Gold Krugerrand coin is a highly popular choice with both investors and collectors. The Krugerrand series is minted by the Rand Refinery in South Africa. The coin is part of the longest-running series of gold coins, which was released in 1967. Each 1/2 ounce coin is made of 999 fine, or 22 karat gold. The coin also contains some copper which helps to make it more durable and gives it its famous, slightly rose tint. The Krugerrand is the official bullion coin of South Africa,. For 12 years, until the release of the Canadian Maple Leaf in 1979, it was the only mainstream gold coin
The coin is still highly popular today. These coins are supplied as random year coins, and are supplied in plastic slips, which help to protect them from scratching and damage. The obverse of the coin features an iconic image of the former President of South Africa Paul Kruger. Meanwhile, the reverse features a springbok antelope, the country's official animal. The coin's year of minting and weight are also located here.
The Krugerrand gold coin is produced in 1/10 ounce, 1/4 ounce, 1/2 ounce and 1 ounce sizes.
The Krugerrand series is available in gold, silver, and platinum.