The South African Krugerrand is the coin series that is often widely considered to have been the start of collectible precious metal coins. The 2017 South African Krugerrand 1 oz Silver Coin is the first-ever release of the Krugerrand in a silver bullion option. Since its release, the Krugerrand was available exclusively in gold bullion options. The South African Mint made the decision to celebrate the release of the gold Krugerrand with the release of a silver version that was an instant hit amongst collectors and investors. This beautifully designed coin has 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver.

Highlights:

• Delivered secured in a protective plastic slab, set by the NGC!
• 1^st ever release in South African Silver Krugerrand coin!
• Certified coins in limited supply!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver.
• Obverse features the portrait of Paul Kruger.
• Reverse features image of Springbok antelope.
• Please bear in mind various labels are possible in this listing with varied designs and colors for the labels.

Your 2017 South African Krugerrand 1 oz Silver Coin has been issued a grade of SP70, by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation. Coins with this certification are considered to be absolutely perfect. There are no detracting flaws on the coins at all. Your coin is sealed by the NGC in a protective plastic slab. There is no higher grading that a coin can receive.

South Africa is a country that has undergone intense political and social turmoil, with positive changes helping to recreate the entire culture of this beautiful country. The Krugerrand stands as one of the most significant products of the country, as it pays tribute to the gold mines that helps to establish the country as an independent nation.

Obverse

The obverse design of the 2017 South African Krugerrand 1 oz Silver Coin features the left-profile portrait of Paul Kruger. Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger was also referred to as Oom Paul by the Afrikaans people. Kruger holds the distinction of being one of the most dominant political and military figures in the formative years of South Africa. Kruger led the Boer cause for a free and independent South African republic. He also served as the third president from 1883 to 1900.

Reverse

The reverse design of the 2017 South African Krugerrand 1 oz Silver Coin features the image of the Springbok. The Springbok is the national animal of South Africa. Each of the sides of the coin feature engravings in English and Afrikaans. Also featured are the year of issue and the word Krugerrand.

The South African Mint is the official mint of South African. The mint is headquartered in the city of Centurion, Gauteng. It is near the administrative capital of Pretoria. The South African mint produces coinage for the South African Reserve Bank, along with precious metal products like the 2017 South African Krugerrand 1 oz Silver Coin.

Ordering

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