{"id":205599,"date":"2025-11-05T20:19:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T19:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rarecoin.store\/edelmetall-muenzen-kaufen\/suedafrika-kruegerrand-1968-1-oz-gold\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T08:28:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T06:28:20","slug":"suedafrika-kruegerrand-1968-1-oz-gold","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/rarecoin.store\/en\/buy-precious-metal-coins\/south-africa-krugerrand-1968-1-oz-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa – Krugerrand – 1968 – 1 oz Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"

South Africa – Krugerrand – 1968 – 1 oz Gold<\/strong><\/h3>\n

An early Krugerrand from the second year of issue<\/strong> in the series. The iconic design by Otto Schultz and Coert Steynberg meets the robust 22-karat gold alloy<\/strong> . This makes this year’s issue suitable both for a continuous Krugerrand series and as a stable, high-value 1-oz gold coin<\/strong> with high market liquidity. <\/p>\n

Highlights<\/h4>\n
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    1968 Krugerrand 1oz Gold – Brilliant Uncirculated<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Early year of issue of the series – second year<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    22-karat gold 916.7\u2030 – characteristic gold-copper tone<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    A globally recognized classic \u2013 therefore very marketable.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Technical data<\/h4>\n
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      Country: South Africa<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Year: 1968<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Nominal: Krugerrand (legal tender based on gold weight, without face value)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Minting type: Uncirculated<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Alloy: Gold 916.7 \u2030 (22 carats)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Fine weight: 1 oz gold<\/strong> – 31.1035 g<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Gross weight: approx. 33.93 g<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Diameter: approx. 32.77 mm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Edge: ribbed<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Motif: Paul Kruger portrait<\/strong> (Otto Schultz) – Springbok<\/strong> (Coert Steynberg)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Numismatic classification<\/h4>\n

      The years 1967 to 1969<\/strong> are particularly popular with collectors because they document the early phase of the Krugerrand. The 1968 coin<\/strong> therefore not only complements a series of coins from a specific year, but also strengthens a long-term gold portfolio. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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