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BOLD presents the 2025 1 oz South African Krugerrand Gold Coin! This classic coin features .9167 pure gold, and it may be yours to own a piece of history.
| Quantity | Cash/Check | Credit/Paypal |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 2 | $3,473.20 | $3,619.07 |
| 3 - 4 | $3,470.70 | $3,616.47 |
| 5 - 9 | $3,468.20 | $3,613.86 |
| 10 - 14 | $3,465.70 | $3,611.26 |
| 15 or more | $3,463.20 | $3,608.65 |
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Investing in gold, then the 2025 1 oz Gold Krugerrand will be your target. It is not only one of the major names when it comes to bullion, but also the first and most powerful gold bullion coin in the market. Way back in 1967, before there was even a Bitcoin, the Krugerrand established a standard as to what a gold coin needs to be: a rich, historic pedigree, with the durability of a bulletproof vest, and liquidity unsurpassed.
In its 22-karat-gold alloy composition, each of the coins is hard and bears one troy ounce of a pure gold value, thereby being the favorite option of new investors seeking to secure their wealth and of those veterans who need a safe means of diversification. A practical piece of financial history, with the imprimatur of the South African Mint backing it, the 2025 Gold Krugerrand arrives as the 59 th issue in the series.
First minted on July 3, 1967, the South African Krugerrand was a revolutionary concept: a coin designed not for circulation, but specifically for the private ownership of gold. Produced by the prestigious Rand Refinery and the South African Mint, its purpose was to market the vast gold reserves of South Africa to a global audience. The coin was an immediate success, and by 1980, the Krugerrand accounted for an astonishing 90% of the entire global gold coin market, single-handedly creating the modern bullion industry.
This market dominance eventually led to political controversy. During the 1980s, as international pressure mounted against South Africa's policy of apartheid, many Western nations, including the United States in 1985, imposed economic sanctions that banned the importation of Krugerrands. This boycott, intended to exert economic pressure, inadvertently spurred the creation of other national bullion programs, including the American Gold Eagle and the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf, which were launched to fill the market gap left by the Krugerrand.
The lifting of sanctions in 1991 marked the rebirth of the Krugerrand on the world stage. Its enduring design and established reputation ensured a swift return to prominence. The coin's ability to weather significant geopolitical turmoil is a testament to its resilience and deep-seated international recognition, reinforcing its status as a reliable store of value through any economic or political climate.
The reverse side features the legendary left-profile portrait of Paul Kruger, four-time president of the Transvaal (South African Republic) from 1883 to 1900. The classic design, penned by Otto Schultz, originally appeared on South African Pound coins in the 1890s. Kruger played a prominent role in the Witwatersrand Gold Rush, which transformed South Africa into the world's largest producer of gold and created a national mint. The image of Kruger connects the coin to the nation's immense heritage in the international gold economy.
The reverse features the striking Springbok antelope, the national animal of South Africa, in mid-stride across the veld. This dynamic and beautiful image was created by celebrated South African sculptor Coert Steynberg and is every bit as iconic as the coin itself. The obverse is flanked by the issue date, "2025," and carries the inscriptions "FYNGOUD" and "1 OZ FINE GOLD," both certifying its purity and weight in Afrikaans and English, respectively.
One of the best things about the Gold Krugerrand is that it is made from 22-karat gold. All of the coins are struck with a 91.67% pure gold alloy and an 8.33% copper alloy. While some investors will originally desire 24-karat coins that are cleaner, the Krugerrand's composition is a deliberate and worthwhile one.
This 22-karat alloy, long historically referred to as "crown gold," was the norm in English gold coins and was selected specifically for being used to make the coin more durable. Pure 24-karat gold is very soft and very prone to scratches, dents, and wear from handling. The addition of copper makes the coin significantly harder so that its complex detail and weight can withstand the test of time, a desirable attribute for a coin to be used for mass commerce and long-term investment.
It must be noted that while each 1 oz Gold Krugerrand has 22-karat weight, they all have precisely one troy ounce (31.103 grams) of net contained gold. The copper alloy adds to the total gross coin weight at 33.93 grams, but its intrinsic value is in its covered full ounce of gold content. The blend also gives the Krugerrand its characteristic warm reddish-orange color, giving it a visually unique appearance among the world's premier bullion coins.
Being the most popularly accepted and most actively traded gold coin ever, the Krugerrand enjoys unprecedented liquidity. Global acceptability of the Krugerrand ensures that it can be easily sold or bought at a fair market price from virtually any dealer in the world.
Gold Krugerrands typically sell at a lower premium to the gold spot price than most government-minted coins, including the American Gold Eagle. This translates into buyers getting to buy more physical gold with their money, having more exposure to the precious metals market.
The tough 22-karat alloy renders the Krugerrand extremely resilient and resistant to damage, able to maintain its condition and value over an extended period of time irrespective of the handling.
The 2025 1 oz Gold Krugerrand is more than an investment, it is a coin that is a piece of world history and one that set the standard for bullion in contemporary times. BOLD Precious Metals is privileged to offer this legendary coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. Every coin is handled with care and packaged safely to arrive safely at your doorstep. Invest confidently in the coin that began it all and become a part of the everlasting legacy of the South African Gold Krugerrand in your portfolio today.
Investing in gold, then the 2025 1 oz Gold Krugerrand will be your target. It is not only one of the major names when it comes to bullion, but also the first and most powerful gold bullion coin in the market. Way back in 1967, before there was even a Bitcoin, the Krugerrand established a standard as to what a gold coin needs to be: a rich, historic pedigree, with the durability of a bulletproof vest, and liquidity unsurpassed.
In its 22-karat-gold alloy composition, each of the coins is hard and bears one troy ounce of a pure gold value, thereby being the favorite option of new investors seeking to secure their wealth and of those veterans who need a safe means of diversification. A practical piece of financial history, with the imprimatur of the South African Mint backing it, the 2025 Gold Krugerrand arrives as the 59 th issue in the series.
First minted on July 3, 1967, the South African Krugerrand was a revolutionary concept: a coin designed not for circulation, but specifically for the private ownership of gold. Produced by the prestigious Rand Refinery and the South African Mint, its purpose was to market the vast gold reserves of South Africa to a global audience. The coin was an immediate success, and by 1980, the Krugerrand accounted for an astonishing 90% of the entire global gold coin market, single-handedly creating the modern bullion industry.
This market dominance eventually led to political controversy. During the 1980s, as international pressure mounted against South Africa's policy of apartheid, many Western nations, including the United States in 1985, imposed economic sanctions that banned the importation of Krugerrands. This boycott, intended to exert economic pressure, inadvertently spurred the creation of other national bullion programs, including the American Gold Eagle and the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf, which were launched to fill the market gap left by the Krugerrand.
The lifting of sanctions in 1991 marked the rebirth of the Krugerrand on the world stage. Its enduring design and established reputation ensured a swift return to prominence. The coin's ability to weather significant geopolitical turmoil is a testament to its resilience and deep-seated international recognition, reinforcing its status as a reliable store of value through any economic or political climate.
The reverse side features the legendary left-profile portrait of Paul Kruger, four-time president of the Transvaal (South African Republic) from 1883 to 1900. The classic design, penned by Otto Schultz, originally appeared on South African Pound coins in the 1890s. Kruger played a prominent role in the Witwatersrand Gold Rush, which transformed South Africa into the world's largest producer of gold and created a national mint. The image of Kruger connects the coin to the nation's immense heritage in the international gold economy.
The reverse features the striking Springbok antelope, the national animal of South Africa, in mid-stride across the veld. This dynamic and beautiful image was created by celebrated South African sculptor Coert Steynberg and is every bit as iconic as the coin itself. The obverse is flanked by the issue date, "2025," and carries the inscriptions "FYNGOUD" and "1 OZ FINE GOLD," both certifying its purity and weight in Afrikaans and English, respectively.
One of the best things about the Gold Krugerrand is that it is made from 22-karat gold. All of the coins are struck with a 91.67% pure gold alloy and an 8.33% copper alloy. While some investors will originally desire 24-karat coins that are cleaner, the Krugerrand's composition is a deliberate and worthwhile one.
This 22-karat alloy, long historically referred to as "crown gold," was the norm in English gold coins and was selected specifically for being used to make the coin more durable. Pure 24-karat gold is very soft and very prone to scratches, dents, and wear from handling. The addition of copper makes the coin significantly harder so that its complex detail and weight can withstand the test of time, a desirable attribute for a coin to be used for mass commerce and long-term investment.
It must be noted that while each 1 oz Gold Krugerrand has 22-karat weight, they all have precisely one troy ounce (31.103 grams) of net contained gold. The copper alloy adds to the total gross coin weight at 33.93 grams, but its intrinsic value is in its covered full ounce of gold content. The blend also gives the Krugerrand its characteristic warm reddish-orange color, giving it a visually unique appearance among the world's premier bullion coins.
Being the most popularly accepted and most actively traded gold coin ever, the Krugerrand enjoys unprecedented liquidity. Global acceptability of the Krugerrand ensures that it can be easily sold or bought at a fair market price from virtually any dealer in the world.
Gold Krugerrands typically sell at a lower premium to the gold spot price than most government-minted coins, including the American Gold Eagle. This translates into buyers getting to buy more physical gold with their money, having more exposure to the precious metals market.
The tough 22-karat alloy renders the Krugerrand extremely resilient and resistant to damage, able to maintain its condition and value over an extended period of time irrespective of the handling.
The 2025 1 oz Gold Krugerrand is more than an investment, it is a coin that is a piece of world history and one that set the standard for bullion in contemporary times. BOLD Precious Metals is privileged to offer this legendary coin in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. Every coin is handled with care and packaged safely to arrive safely at your doorstep. Invest confidently in the coin that began it all and become a part of the everlasting legacy of the South African Gold Krugerrand in your portfolio today.
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