The 1 troy ounce gold coin Krugerrand 2023 proof is a beautiful collectible coin based on the world famous Krugerrand gold investment coins.
This beautiful variant of the South African Krugerrand is struck in proof quality and is therefore especially popular with collectors. The coins are struck in 22 carat gold and weigh 33.93 grams.
In 1967, the gold Krugerrand was first minted by the Rand Refinery and the South African Mint. The gold Krugerrand was minted to promote South African gold. The coin's name is a mix of Rand, the local South African currency, and Kruger, from Paul Kruger a former president of South Africa. Since the coin's introduction, its design has remained virtually unchanged.
The obverse of the coin features the text Krugerrand at the top with an image of a springbok, the national symbol of South Africa. The year the coin was struck, 2023, is also indicated and the text "Fyngoud 1 oz fine gold" is displayed at the bottom of the coin.
The reverse side of the coin features Paul Kruger. The former president of South Africa was in power from 1883 to 1900. He is considered the most prominent "Farmer" during the Farmer Wars. The text "Sud Africa - South Africa" has been added around the effigy of Paul Kruger.
The 1 troy ounce gold coin Krugerrand 2023 proof comes in a special packaging to store this collectible coin properly and easily. Inside the packaging is also added the certificate of authenticity. Only 2000 pieces of these coins are issued worldwide.