South Africa – Krugerrand – 2013 – 1/2oz Gold Proof – First of 300 Struck – NGC PF70 UCAM

The Krugerrand is probably the most famous gold coin in the world – but the half-ounce proof versions are among the real rarities. The coins marked “First of 300 Struck” , which come from the very first minted specimens, are particularly sought after.

This piece from 2013 was produced by the South African Mint in a total edition of only 1,209 pieces . It bears the exclusive “First of 300” designation and has been certified by the grading company NGC with the highest rating PF70 Ultra Cameo (UCAM) . This means the coin is in absolutely perfect condition, with a flawless surface and the characteristic deep contrast between mirrored fields and matte reliefs.

The combination of a small total mintage , “First of 300” limitation and perfect PF70 UCAM grading makes this 1/2 oz gold coin a true masterpiece of modern South African numismatics .

Technical data

• Origin: South Africa

• Year: 2013

• Face value: 1/2 Krugerrand

• Material: Gold (916.7/1000)

• Weight: 16.97 g (1/2 oz fine gold)

• Diameter: 27.0 mm

• Minting quality: Proof, Ultra Cameo

• Mintage: 1,209 copies

• Limitation: First of 300 Struck

• Certification: NGC PF70 UCAM

Rarity and collector value

Proof Krugerrands with the “First of 300” marking are among the most sought-after special editions of the series. Combined with the extremely low total mintage of only 1,209 pieces and the perfect PF70 UCAM grade, this coin offers an exceptional collector profile. An exclusive highlight for discerning Krugerrand collectors worldwide.