2017 1 oz Proof 50th Anniversary South African Gold Krugerrand Coin (Box + CoA)
Since 1967, the Gold Krugerrand has been one of the most trusted gold bullion coins for investors. It was the first of its kind and played a major role in opening the door to private gold ownership. To celebrate the programs 50th year in 2017, the South African Mint released special proof coins with a unique privy mark. BGASC now offers the 2017 1 oz Proof 50th Anniversary South African Gold Krugerrand Coin. **Highlights:** - **Arrives in a capsule with a presentation box and a Certificate of Authenticity!** - **Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Gold Krugerrand series!** - **Includes a 50th-anniversary privy on the reverse!** - **Limited original mintage of only 5,000 coins!** - Contains 1 Troy oz of actual gold content. - Obverse displays a portrait of Paul Kruger in profile. - Reverse features the image of a Springbok antelope. Each 2017 Proof Gold Krugerrand comes with a South African Mint presentation box and an official Certificate of Authenticity. The coin has a proof finish that offers sharp detail with frosted design features and polished fields. Youll also notice the 50th-anniversary privy mark placed above the Springbok design on the reverse. **Obverse** The obverse features Paul Kruger, a former President of South Africa. His left-facing portrait honors his legacy as a key figure in South African history and his role during the Boer Wars. **Reverse** The reverse shows the Springbok antelope, a symbol recognized across South Africa. The design includes inscriptions in both English and Afrikaans, highlighting the countrys bilingual heritage. Above the Springbok, the anniversary privy mark reads 50TH ANNIVERSARY, 1967, and 2017. **History** Originally created to promote South Africas gold, the Krugerrand quickly became one of the most widely held bullion coins in the world. For its 50th anniversary in 2017, the mint introduced a new Silver Krugerrand and added a special anniversary privy to all BU and Proof Gold Krugerrands. **Ordering** Need help with your order? BGASC customer service is available at 888-992-4272. You can also reach us by email or through our web chat service. **Buying Gold And Silver Coins With BGASC Is Convenient And Secure** BGASC is Fast, Reliable, and Trusted. All orders of $199 or more Ship FREE. Our prices are ultra-competitive and there is no order minimum. We have NO hidden fees and we don't do phone solicitation calls either. All shipments are packaged securely, discreetly and are fully insured. We accept payment by Credit Card, PayPal, Crypto, ACH, Bank Wire and Paper Check. Your prices are locked in when checkout is completed. Customers all across the country have quickly come to recognize BGASC as one of the largest, fastest, most trusted online precious metals dealers in the U.S.