Krugerrand GRC Proof Set 1991 4 coins gold

The Krügerrand collector’s set from 1991 presented here is characterized by its “Proof” (Proof/PP) minting quality and contains four gold coins ranging from one to a tenth of an ounce.

The set is rounded off by an exclusive wooden box. As a unique feature, each coin bears the GRC mark, confirming its minting at the Gold Reef City (GRC) Mint.

The 1991 edition is particularly noteworthy as it ended with a circulation of just 426 copies, marking the final year of GRC’s Krugerrand issuance.

Front view of the coins :

The Krugerrand gold coins bear the renowned portrait of Paul Kruger, former President of South Africa (1883-1902) and founder of the South African Mint, on their obverse. The name of the country of issue is stamped on the edge of the coin in both languages, English and Afrikaans.

Description on the back :

The reverse design features a springbok motif set against a stylized depiction of the South African steppe. In addition, information on the fine weight, purity and precious metal is shown on the front of the coin.

Additional information on the 1991 Krugerrand GRC proof set :

• Formative institution: GRC Mint
• Country of origin: South Africa
• Total Clean Weight: 1.85 ounces
• Units Included: 1 ounce, 1/2 ounce, 1/4 ounce, 1/10 ounce
• Metal purity: 0.917
• Type of packaging: Noble wooden box
• Year of issue: 1991
• Embossing Quality: Proof (Proof/PP)