1/4 oz South African Gold Krugerrand

1/4 oz South African Gold Krugerrand

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Description

Face value description (No official face value)
Diameter 22 mm
Fineness 916.7/1,000 Au
Gold weight in grams 7.776 g
Manufacturer South African Mint / Rand Refinery
Thickness 1.83 mm

Obverse

On the obverse of the South African Gold Krugerrand is the portrait of Paul Kruger, the former President of the South African Republic. His image is accompanied by the inscriptions “SUID-AFRIKA” and “SOUTH AFRICA,” reflecting the country’s bilingual heritage.

The obverse design highlights the historical significance of the coin and its long-standing role in global precious metals markets.


Reverse

The reverse features the iconic springbok antelope, a national symbol of South Africa, captured in mid-stride across the plains. The design conveys motion, strength, and natural elegance, making it one of the most recognizable images in bullion coinage.

The reverse also includes the inscriptions “KRUGERRAND,” the year of issue, and the gold content “1/4 OZ FINE GOLD,” emphasizing its investment-grade gold content.