1 oz South African Gold Krugerrand – .9167 Fine

Product Description:

Introduced in 1967, the South African Gold Krugerrand became the first bullion coin produced specifically for gold investment. It transformed the global precious metals market and paved the way for modern bullion programs like the American Gold Eagle.

Named after Paul Kruger, the former president of the South African Republic, the Krugerrand quickly became an international standard for gold investment due to its durability, recognizability, and guaranteed gold content.

Historical Significance

The Krugerrand has been a staple of the gold market for decades.
Important moments in its history include:

• 1967: First-ever 1 oz bullion gold coin released.
• 1985: U.S. import ban due to apartheid.
• 1994: Sanctions lifted; Krugerrand regains global popularity.

Today, the Krugerrand is one of the most recognizable and widely traded gold coins in the world.

Coin Highlights:

• 1 oz of 22k gold.
• Iconic South African design.
• Highly liquid and recognized worldwide.