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1/2 oz Krugerrand gold coin

PLN 9,725.00

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PLN 17,392.53 / ounce

▼ -567.40 PLN / ounce -3.16%

Specification

Thickness:: 2.21 mm

Metal:: Gold

Weight:: 1/2 ounce (1/2 oz)

Diameter:: 27.07 mm

Country of origin:: South Africa

Yearbook:: Random

Shipping:: up to 15 business days

Manufacturer:: The Rand Refinery

Rehearsal:: 916,6

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1/2 oz Krugerrand gold coin – an investment in value and prestige

The 1/2 oz Krugerrand gold coin is an excellent choice for those seeking a safe and durable investment. Introduced in 1967 by the South African Mint, Krugerrand coins quickly gained international recognition and became a symbol of investment success. The half-ounce coin from this prestigious series is an excellent choice for investors who want to diversify their asset portfolio with the highest quality gold.

Krugerrand – an icon of the global gold market

From the moment of its debut, the Krugerrand was the first bullion coin designed to allow investors to directly own physical gold. Its success prompted other countries to start minting their own investment coins, such as the Canadian Maple Leaf and the American Eagle. However, the Krugerrand remains unique in many ways. It is named after Paul Kruger, the former president of South Africa, whose portrait appears on the obverse of the coin. The reverse features an image of a springbok, one of South Africa's national symbols.

Specification and quality of workmanship

The 1/2 oz Krugerrand coin is made of 22-carat gold (0.9167). The addition of copper gives the coin a distinctive warm hue and makes it more scratch-resistant than pure gold coins. The total weight of the coin is 16.97 grams, of which exactly 15.55 grams is pure gold. This optimal ratio makes the Krugerrand a practical and durable choice, ideal for long-term storage.

Why is it worth investing in a 1/2 ounce Krugerrand?

1. Worldwide recognition – The Krugerrand is one of the most popular investment coins, widely accepted by gold dealers and financial institutions. Its value is closely linked to the current market price of an ounce of gold.

2. Investment liquidity – Investing in physical gold, such as Krugerrands, offers easy resale at any time. Smaller denominations, such as 1/2 ounce, provide additional financial flexibility.

3. Protection against inflation – For centuries, gold has served as a safe haven for investors, protecting capital from loss of value in times of economic uncertainty.

4. Collectible and investment value – Although the Krugerrand is an investment coin, its rich history and precise craftsmanship also make it an object of admiration for lovers of minting art.

Obverse and reverse – symbolism and design

The obverse of the coin features the image of Paul Kruger, Boer leader and president of the South African Republic from 1883 to 1900. The portrait was designed by Otto Schultz, capturing Kruger's distinctive facial features and characteristic facial hair. The inscription surrounding the image reads "SUID-AFRIKA" and "SOUTH AFRICA," indicating the coin's country of origin.

The reverse features a dynamic image of a springbok, the national symbol of South Africa. Designed by Coert Steynberg, the image shows the animal running, which gives the whole design a sense of lightness and movement. The inscriptions indicate the weight of the coin (1/2 oz), the type of metal ("fine gold") and the year of issue.

A universal choice for every investor

The 1/2 oz Krugerrand gold coin is the perfect compromise between value and accessibility. The smaller denomination allows for a lower entry threshold for novice investors, while retaining all the advantages of physical gold. It is also an excellent option for experienced investors looking to diversify.

A safe haven in uncertain times

Investing in gold, such as the 1/2 ounce Krugerrand coin, has long been considered one of the best ways to protect savings against inflation and financial market turmoil. Unlike paper currencies or stocks, physical gold retains its value regardless of economic fluctuations.

By choosing the 1/2 oz Krugerrand gold coin, you are opting for a proven investment solution that combines a rich history, the highest quality craftsmanship, and the real value of precious metal.

Please note! When purchasing a product from this offer, you will receive a coin from the MIX category (various conditions) - earlier years. Coins are assigned randomly when the order is completed and may differ from each other, e.g., in terms of the obverse. To purchase a coin from the current year, check out our other offers.

For larger orders, prices are negotiable.

Due to frequent fluctuations in precious metal prices, we require that your order be paid for and booked within 1 business day.

The order shipping time is 1 business day for products marked as "24-hour shipping," up to 15 business days for other goods, and up to 35 business days in justified cases. This period is counted from the moment the payment is credited.

Please note that if you purchase goods with 24-hour shipping and up to 35 business days in a single order, the goods will be shipped within 35 business days. If you want to receive your order faster, please separate orders with 24-hour shipping and those with standard shipping.

The photos presented on the website are examples. Products may differ from the photos presented. In the case of coins, coins from the current year or previous years are available for sale.

The bars and coins offered by Mennica Skarbowa are products from reputable mints affiliated with the London Bullion Market Association, including: Heraeus, Argor Heraeus, Valcambi, Metalor, C.Hafner, Perth Mint, Münze Österreich, PAMP, Umicore, Rand Refinery, UBS, Degussa, or other issuers listed in the product parameters. Goods included in the so-called unsorted gold and silver may be an exception. The choice of bar manufacturer is made at random at the order fulfillment stage and depends on the Company's current stock levels.