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The Gold Krugerrand 1/2 oz is one of the most recognizable and valued investment coins worldwide, issued by the South African Mint. Since its introduction in 1980, this coin has been popular among both investors and collectors due to its rich history and distinctive features.
Features:
- Metal: 22-karat gold (91.67% pure)
- Weight: 16.97 grams (1/2 troy ounce)
- Diameter: 22.07 mm
- Thickness: 2.215 mm
- Face value: Not specified
- Quality: Uncirculated
- Mintage: Struck annually with varying mintages
Design:
- Obverse: Portrait of Paul Kruger, former president of the South African Republic.
- Reverse: Image of a springbok, the national symbol of South Africa.
Packaging:
- Each coin is delivered in a protective plastic capsule to prevent scratches and damage.
- Multiple coins are often packed in plastic tubes of 15 pieces.
The addition of copper to the gold gives the Krugerrand its distinctive reddish hue and enhances the coin’s durability, making it a popular choice among both investors and collectors.