2000 South Africa 1/10 oz Proof Gold Krugerrand
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2000 South Africa 1/10 oz Proof Gold Krugerrand
Introduced originally in 1967, the Krugerrand holds a unique place in numismatic history as the pioneer of modern gold bullion coinage. Unlike most legal tender, this series has never carried a specific face value. Instead, its worth is tied directly to the fluctuating market price of its precious metal content. This particular specimen is a proof-quality strike containing a tenth of an ounce of pure gold, minted at the Pretoria facility of the South African Mint. The obverse side presents a detailed profile of Paul Kruger. Encircling his portrait are bilingual inscriptions naming the issuing nation in both English and Afrikaans, reading "SOUTH AFRICA" and "SUID-AFRIKA". This dual-language presentation highlights the cultural heritage of the country. On the reverse, a springbok antelope bounds across the landscape. This side also displays the year 2000 split across the design, alongside details indicating the weight of the fine gold. The combination of meticulous proof manufacturing and iconic imagery makes this fractional coin a compelling study for anyone interested in world coinage.
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Specifications
| Country | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 2000 |
| Grade | Proof |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.1000 troy oz |
| Purity | .9167 |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
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