Krugerrand 1/2oz Gold Coin 2021
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Rand Refinery
Rand Refinery (Pty) Ltd, located in Germiston, South Africa, was founded in 1920 by the Chamber of Mines. It is the world’s largest integrated single-site precious metals refinery and smelter. The refinery processes raw gold to a minimum purity of 99.5%, used for bars or as material for Krugerrand coins. It plays a central role in the global gold market. Rand Refinery is one of only five LBMA Good Delivery Referees, guaranteeing top standards in quality, purity, and sourcing.
GPSR: Rand Refinery Limited
P.O. Box 565
1400 Germiston, South Africa
gold@gold.co.za
+27 (011) 418-9000
The obverse of the Krugerrand ½ oz Gold Coin 2021 features the famous profile of Paul Kruger by Otto Shultz’s in 1892. It is encircled by the words “SOUTH AFRICA” and “SUID-AFRIKA”, the latter being the Afrikaans name for the country. The Krugerrand is recognised as legal tender in South Africa although a face value is not shown.
The reverse of the coin displays a pronking springbok, the animal is native to South Africa and is a type of antelope. The design was first created by Coert Steynberg in 1947 and has only undergone a few small changes over the years. The word "KRUGERRAND" is shown above the image and the year is displayed with “20” to the left and “21” to the right. “FYN GOUD ½ OZ FINE GOLD” is written at the bottom.
The Krugerrand ½ oz Gold Coin 2021 is minted from half a troy ounce of fine gold and has a fine weight of 15.55 grams. It has a diameter of 27.00 mm and a purity of 917/1000 or 22 karats. The Krugerrand is also available in weights of 1 oz, ¼ oz and 1/10 oz in gold and 1 oz in silver.
This beautiful coin remains ever popular worldwide and is known for its distinctive colouring and durability.
| Metal | Gold |
| Form | Gold Coin |
| Country of Origin | South-Africa |
| Manufacturer | Rand Refinery |
| Series | Krugerrand |
| Purity | 917/1000 |
| Fineweight | 15.55 gram |
| Gross Weight | 16.97 gram |
| Denomination (oz) | 1/2 oz |
| Year of issue | 2021 |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Diameter | 27.00 mm |
| Packaging | Single in Pouch |
| Packaging Unit | 10, 20 or 25 per Tube |