Krugerrand 1 ounce gold coin
Investment in Precious Metals
1 oz Krugerrand – The World’s First Modern Investment Gold Coin
The 1 oz Krugerrand is the first modern gold investment coin, minted in South Africa since 1967.
Globally recognized, this coin contains 33.93 grams of total gold with a fineness of 916.7‰ (22 carats), equivalent to 31.1035 grams of pure gold, making it a historic reference for gold investors.
Its iconic design, featuring the profile of Paul Kruger on the obverse and a springbok antelope in motion on the reverse, proudly reflects South Africa’s heritage.
Technical Specifications
Total weight: 33.93 g (1 troy ounce)
Pure gold: 31.1035 g
Fineness: 916.7‰ (22 carats)
Diameter: 32.77 mm
Thickness: 2.84 mm
Metal: 91.67% gold, alloyed with copper for added durability
Minting years: From 1967 to present
Design
Obverse: Portrait of Paul Kruger, former President of the South African Republic
Reverse: Springbok antelope, national symbol, mid-leap
Why Choose the 1 oz Krugerrand?
✅ First modern investment gold coin and best-selling worldwide
✅ 91.67% pure gold with copper alloy for enhanced durability
✅ Highly liquid and recognized across all international markets
✅ Historic and iconic design
✅ Perfect for diversifying a physical gold portfolio
The 1 oz Krugerrand is a must-have for investors seeking a historic, durable, and globally tradable gold coin.