1892-1900 South Africa Gold 1 Pond Avg Cir (Random)

1892-1900 South Africa Gold 1 Pond Avg Cir (Random)

Own a historic piece of South Africa’s rich numismatic legacy with the 1892–1900 South Africa Gold 1 Pond, a coin steeped in both colonial and gold rush-era history. Struck during the formative years of the South African Republic (ZAR), this coin features an iconic design and was issued before British colonization absorbed the region into what became the Union of South Africa.

The Gold 1 Pond coin was introduced following the gold discoveries on the Witwatersrand in the 1880s, which catapulted South Africa into a major player in global gold markets. These coins were modeled after the British sovereign but feature uniquely South African iconography and language. Issued during the reign of President Kruger, the coin witnessed the growing tensions between the Boer republics and the British Empire—culminating in the Second Anglo-Boer War.

Coin Specifications:

• Dates: Random year from 1892 to 1900 (our choice based on availability)
• Composition: 91.67% Gold (22 karat)
• Weight: 7.980 grams (0.2354 troy oz)
• Diameter: Approximately 22 mm
• Obverse: Bust of President Paul Kruger, the legendary leader of the ZAR, facing left, with the inscription “ZUID AFRIKANNSCHE REPUBLIEK” encircling the image.
• Reverse: The South African Republic’s coat of arms, including a lion, wagon, and other national symbols, encircled by the denomination “1 POND” and year of issue.

Like all of our gold coins, this piece is guaranteed to be 100% authentic. It will be carefully wrapped and securely packaged to ensure safe delivery to your doorstep. Please do not hesitate to contact our customer service team with any questions.

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