South Africa – Krugerrand – GRC – 1989 – SAGCE PoV 100 – 1oz Proof Gold

This is the Krugerrand GRC 1oz gold coin from 1989 in Proof/PP (Polished Plate) minting quality.

The special feature of this coin is the GRC Mintmark, which proves that each individual coin was minted at the Gold Reef City (GRC) Mint.

The maximum mintage in 1989 was 987 pieces for all coins including… Sets.

What makes this issue particularly special is the grading by SAGCE (South African Gold Coin Exchange) with the exceptionally high grade of 100 (Point of Value); we are not aware of any better certified issue worldwide.

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 will find further details about the 1989 GRC Krugerrand gold coin:

Mint: GRC Mint
Country: South Africa
Fine weight: 1 oz
Fineness: 0.917
Packaging: Holder of the SAGCE
Year of birth: 1989
Edition: 987 copies
Minting quality: Proof
Special feature: SAGCE PoV 100 (Point of Value)