2014 South Africa 1 oz Gold Krugerrand BU
Struck by the South African Mint in 2014, this one ounce Gold Krugerrand carries one of the most recognized designs in the world of gold coins. First issued in 1967, the Krugerrand was the first modern gold bullion coin. This example is offered in Brilliant Uncirculated condition and housed in protective packaging.
The reverse shows Coert Steynberg's Springbok antelope, the national animal of South Africa, bounding across the veld, with the year and the inscription FYNGOUD 1 OZ FINE GOLD. The obverse carries Otto Schultz's portrait of Paul Kruger, president of the South African Republic, with SUID AFRIKA and SOUTH AFRICA. Struck in 22 karat gold, the coin contains one full troy ounce of gold, with a copper alloy that gives it its warm color and durability.
Coin Highlights
- Contains 1 troy ounce of gold
- Reverse: the Springbok antelope by Coert Steynberg
- Obverse: the portrait of Paul Kruger by Otto Schultz
- Legal tender in South Africa
- Housed in protective packaging
Specifications
- Year: 2014
- Grade: Brilliant Uncirculated
- Mint: South African Mint
- Metal Content: 1 troy oz gold
- Purity: .9167 (22 karat)
- Weight: 33.93 g
- Diameter: 32.77 mm
- Thickness: 2.84 mm
- Edge: Reeded, 180 serrations
