Description
The 2025 1 oz South African Gold Krugerrand is a cornerstone of global gold investing. First minted in 1967, the Krugerrand was the world’s original modern gold bullion coin, setting the standard for private gold ownership. Struck from .9167 fine gold (22k) and alloyed with copper for added strength, this iconic coin offers unmatched durability, recognition, and liquidity.
Product Highlights:
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Contains 1 troy oz of .9167 fine gold (22-karat)
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Durable gold-copper alloy gives the coin a rich golden hue and increased resistance to wear
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Obverse: Profile of Paul Kruger, former President of the South African Republic
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Reverse: Springbok antelope, symbol of South Africa
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Legal tender in South Africa (no printed face value)
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Backed by the South African government
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Minted by the South African Mint
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Ships in protective packaging; available in tubes for bulk buyers
Why Buy the 1 oz Krugerrand from Metals Mint?
The 1 oz Krugerrand is one of the most recognized and liquid gold coins worldwide. Its gold content and weight are trusted across global markets, making it ideal for both long-term holding and resale. The 22k alloy adds durability without sacrificing value, making it a practical and reliable asset.
Perfect for:
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Long-term investors
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High-value portfolio protection
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Collectors of globally recognized bullion
The Gold Standard of Bullion
As the first modern bullion coin, the Krugerrand revolutionized gold ownership. More than 50 million ounces have been sold globally, making it one of the most traded gold coins in history. The 2025 edition continues this legacy with its classic design and enduring value.
