Krugerrand 2009 Mintmark Train 1oz Proof Gold

This is the Krugerrand Launch Set from 2009. This set consists of the 2009 Krugerrand 1 oz gold coin with the Train Mintmark in honor of the 2650 19D Express Train.

The set also includes a medallion in silver in 925 fineness in shiny finish.

The Launch Set in this issue has a very small print run of only 300 pieces.

Front:

The obverse of the Krugerrand gold coin features the world-famous portrait of Paul Kruger, after whom the series of Krugerrand coins was named. Paul Kruger, then President of South Africa (1883 to 1902), founded the mint from which the South African Mint emerged.

On the edge of the coin was stamped the country of issue 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. Likewise, the coin’s fine weight, fineness, and precious metal are shown on the obverse of the coin. In addition, you can see the train “2650 19D” Mintmark.

The set:

The set is packed in a beautiful wooden box. The set also includes a numbered certificate from the SA Mint.

Here are a few details about the launch set:

Year: 2009
Country of issue: South Africa
Weight: 33.931 gram
Diameter: 32.77 mm
Purity: .9167
Mint: SA Mint
Mintage: 300
Mintmark gold coin: 2650 19D
Additional: Numbered certificate and wooden box with medallion in honor of the 2650 19D train.