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Starting in 1967, however, they were gradually replaced by the Krugerrand coins, especially after the issue of the smaller Krugerrand denominations from 1/10 to 1/2 oz in 1980. The 1 rand coin was in silver and has the diameter of 32.7 mm and weighs 15 grams from 1967, but from 1970 to 1990, the 1 rand coins were smaller by 1.7 mm and it weighs ...
It was minted in a copper-gold alloy more durable than pure gold. By 1980, the Krugerrand accounted for 90% of the global gold coin market. [8] That year, South Africa introduced three smaller coins containing 1 ⁄ 2, 1 ⁄ 4, and 1 ⁄ 10 troy ounce (15.6, 7.8, and 3.1 g) of gold. [9]
1 oz mintage (2018) Years minted ... 1 ⁄ 25, 1, 5: 2004–present South Africa: Krugerrand.9167: 1 ... Reverse of a gold American Buffalo coin:
A Krugerrand is a South African gold coin, first minted in 1967 in order to help market South African gold. The coins have legal tender status in South Africa but are not actually intended to be used as currency. The Krugerrand was the first bullion coin to be tenderable at the market value of its face gold content.
A Krugerrand is a South African gold coin, first minted in 1967 in order to help market South African gold. The coins have legal tender status in South Africa. The Krugerrand was the first bullion coin to be tenderable at the market value of its face gold content and the first to contain precisely one ounce of fine gold .
Coins of the South African rand; Bronze plated steel; Nickel-plated bronze; Sterling silver (925Ag), e.g. EWT Medallions / Sterling Silver Crown; 22 ct Gold; 24 ct Gold (999.9Au) [5] Zimbabwean Bond Coins - 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2018. South Sudanese pound coins denominated in 10, 20 and 50 Piasters, 1 Pound and 2 Pounds - 2015 only.
South African coins very similar to Krugerrands exist. For instance, the 1/4-oz coin has a face value of 2 R, the 1/8-oz coin 1 R. Shouldn't those be mentioned? --92.75.194.36 17:37, 5 January 2010 (UTC) I have expanded the article Coins of the South African rand to include these gold bullion coins. In some respects, they are similar to the ...
The second set comprises an 1893-1900 Lost Hoard Kruger full pond and a privy-mark also labelled with "The Lost Hoard" on the 2019 quarter oz gold proof Krugerrand. Both sets come with a booklet on the history of the Kruger Ponds by Professor François Malan and a replica of the Z.A.R. National Bank bag in which they were found.