2005 South Africa 1 oz Gold Krugerrand BU
Bullion
2005 South Africa 1 oz Gold Krugerrand BU
The 2005 South African Krugerrand represents a continuation of one of the most influential series in modern coining. Struck by the South African Mint, this piece contains exactly one troy ounce of gold, minted in a purity of 0.9167. As the pioneer of mass-produced gold bullion, the Krugerrand holds a unique place in global monetary history, even weathering a United States import ban that began in 1985 and was eventually lifted in 1994. On the obverse, the coin displays the profile of Paul Kruger, flanked by the name of the issuing nation in both Afrikaans and English. The reverse showcases a springbok antelope in mid-stride, a classic symbol of the nation's natural heritage. This side also clearly displays the 2005 year of production alongside the official gold weight, making it a fascinating study in both national identity and utilitarian design.
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Specifications
| Country | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 1.0000 OZT |
| Purity | .9167 |
| Thickness | 2.84 mm |
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