The South African Gold Krugerrand was at one point in time the most popular gold coin on the planet. The Krugerrand lost its spot at #1, however, as governments eventually became leery of the South African Governments policies such as apartheid. This 1/4 oz fractional coin makes the Krugerrand obtainable even for smaller investors and those on a budget.

Coin Highlights:

• Shipped inside protective plastic flips or acrylic tubes of 50 coins!
• 56th issue of the Krugerrand and 43rd of the 1/4 oz weight!
• Contains 1/4 troy ounce of fine gold
• Obverse features profile of Paul Kruger
• Reverse features depiction of the Springbok antelope

These beautiful oz gold Krugerrands are stunning to look at and should arrive that way to you. Each individual coin is wrapped inside a protective plastic flip for shipping and handling. Lots of 50 coins are shipped in acrylic tubes. Whether you buy a single gold coin or you buy 50 gold coins, they should arrive to you in good condition.

Obverse

The obverse of this gold Krugerrand features the profile of Paul Kruger. This effigy of Kruger was created in 1892 by Otto Schultz. It has graced the obverse of Krugerrands since their first mintage year in 1967. The obverse also features a stamp around the outer edge that says South Africa.

Reverse

The reverse of these Krugerrands features the Springbok antelope. Above the antelope is the coins weight and Krugerrand. On either side of the animal is the mintage year. oz Fine Gold is also featured at the bottom edge of the reverse.

History

The South African Krugerrand was first minted in 1967. The coin was for many years the most sought-after gold bullion coin in the world. It eventually lost its top ranking, however, as governments began to steer clear from it due to the South African Government’s controversial policies.

Ordering

Getting your 1/4 oz South African Gold Krugerrands has never been easier. You can order them right here on our website or call us to place your order. BGASC associates are standing by during business hours to assist you and can be reached via online chat or telephone.