Item Description
The 2018 South Africa 1 oz Silver Krugerrand Coin continues the legacy of one of the most recognized bullion coin series in the world. Originally famous as a gold bullion coin introduced in 1967, the Krugerrand expanded into silver in recent years, allowing investors and collectors to enjoy the iconic design in .999 fine silver.
Struck from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, the Silver Krugerrand combines classic South African imagery with investment-grade bullion purity. Produced by the South African Mint, the coin carries the prestige and reliability associated with one of the world’s most historic bullion programs.
The design features the portrait of Paul Kruger, the former president of the South African Republic, paired with the elegant Springbok antelope, the national animal of South Africa. This enduring design has become a global symbol of precious metal bullion.
Round Highlights
- Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 fine silver
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition
- Produced by the South African Mint
- Guaranteed by the South African Mint
- Individual coins ship in protective packaging
- Features the classic Krugerrand design
Design Details
The Krugerrand is one of the most recognizable bullion coin designs in the world. The imagery reflects South Africa’s rich history and natural heritage, combining historical leadership with wildlife symbolism.
The silver version of the coin continues this tradition while offering investors access to the iconic design in investment-grade silver.
Obverse
The obverse features the portrait of Paul Kruger, the first and only president of the South African Republic. The design includes the inscription “South Africa” displayed in both Afrikaans and English, honoring the nation’s linguistic heritage.
Reverse
The reverse displays the Springbok antelope, South Africa’s national animal. The design includes the year of minting, face value, and the silver weight, highlighting the coin’s bullion specifications.
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