South Africa – Krugerrand – 1996 – Prestige Set – 4 Proof Gold Coins with Box and COA

This is the Krugerrand Prestige Set from 1996 in proof quality, consisting of 4 gold coins from 1 oz to 1/10 oz.

The set completes a beautiful wooden box.

The circulation in 1996 was only 300 sets.

Front of the Krugerrand coins:

The obverse of the Krugerrand gold coin features the world-famous portrait of Paul Kruger, after whom the Krugerrand coin series is named. Paul Kruger, then President of South Africa (1883 to 1902), founded the mint from which the South African Mint emerged. The issuing country is engraved on the edge of the coin in English and Afrikaans.

Back of the Krugerrand coins:

The reverse of the Krugerrand gold coin features a springbok motif with a stylized South African steppe landscape in the background. The coin’s fine weight, purity, and precious metal are also depicted on the obverse.

Here you can find further details about the Krugerrand 1996 Proof Set:

Mint: SA Mint
Country: South Africa
Net weight: 1.85 oz
Units: 1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/10 oz
Fineness: 0.917
Packaging: Wooden box
Year of birth: 1996
Edition: 300
Minting quality: Proof