2017 South Africa 1/4 Proof Gold Krugerrand 50th Ann. Privy (w/Box & COA)

2017 South Africa 1/4 Proof Gold Krugerrand 50th Ann. Privy (w/Box & COA)

Marking half a century of excellence, the 2017 South Africa 1/4 oz Proof Gold Krugerrand 50th Anniversary Privy celebrates the enduring legacy of one of the world’s most iconic bullion coins. Struck by the South African Mint in .9167 fine (22-karat) gold, this exquisite proof edition honors the Krugerrand’s 50-year milestone with a distinctive “50th Anniversary” privy mark, setting it apart as a must-have for collectors and investors alike. Each coin arrives in its original presentation box with Certificate of Authenticity (COA), preserving its prestige and proof brilliance.

First introduced in 1967, the Krugerrand revolutionized the bullion world as the first modern gold investment coin, making gold accessible to private investors worldwide. Its success inspired the creation of other global bullion programs, including the Canadian Maple Leaf and American Gold Eagle.

The 2017 Proof Krugerrand Series marked the 50th anniversary of this groundbreaking coin, commemorating its unmatched legacy in both design and reliability. These anniversary proofs were produced in limited quantities, making them highly sought after among collectors celebrating a half-century of South African minting excellence.

Coin Features:

• Exclusive 50^th Anniversary privy mark issue
• Limited Mintage of 5,000
• Made from .9167 fine gold with a weight of 1/4 troy ounce
• Proof finish
• Struck by the South African Mint
• Legal tender of South Africa
• Comes in original box with Certificate of Authenticity
• Obverse: Features a left-facing profile portrait of former South African president Paul Kruger, a design by Otto Schultz. Inscriptions: “SUID AFRIKA” and “SOUTH AFRICA”.
• Reverse: Depicts Springbok antelope, a national symbol of South Africa, a design by Coert Steynberg. Inscriptions: “KRUGERRAND,” year of mintage, "FYNGOUD", "1/4 OZ", and "FINE GOLD".

Add this 2017 South Africa 1/4 Proof Gold Krugerrand 50th Ann. Privy (w/Box & COA) to your collection and celebrate 50 years of a coin that defined the modern gold market. With its radiant proof finish and symbolic privy mark, it stands as a lasting tribute to the Krugerrand’s enduring legacy. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact one of our customer service representatives.

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