South Africa – Krugerrand – 2008 – 1 oz Proof Gold Coin – with original case and COA 53

South Africa – Krugerrand – 2008 – 1 oz Proof Gold Coin – with original case and COA 53

Here you see the 1 oz Krugerrand gold coin from 2008 in proof quality. The maximum mintage for this year was 2,243 pieces. You receive this edition with the very low certificate number 53.

Front:

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:

The reverse of the Krugerrand gold coin features a springbok motif with a stylized South African steppe landscape in the background. The name of the coin is embossed above this motif. The coin’s weight, fineness, and precious metal are also depicted on the obverse of the coin. The gold coin is packaged in a box and comes with a certificate. Here are further details about the 2008 Krugerrand coin: Mint: SA Mint Country: South Africa Fine weight: 1 oz Gross weight: 33.93 g Purity: 0.917 Packaging: Case/Box Mintage: 2243 Minting quality: Proof Other: Numbered certificate with the number 53