2026 1/4 oz Proof Gold Krugerrand
R29,995.00
The 2026 1/4 oz Proof Gold Krugerrand is a quarter-ounce 22-karat gold proof coin from the South African Mint, featuring the classic Paul Kruger and springbok design in a limited-mintage fractional collector format.
Specifications
| Metal | Gold |
|---|---|
| Purity | 22 carat (91.67% gold) |
| Weight | 1/4 troy oz fine gold |
| Gross Weight | 8.482 g |
| Diameter | 22.06 mm |
| Face Value | None (legal tender, value tracks gold) |
| Mint | South African Mint |
| Mintage | 2,000 |
| Year of Issue | 2026 |
| Condition | Proof |
| Packaging | Supplied in a presentation capsule |
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Description
The 2026 1/4 oz Proof Gold Krugerrand delivers the classic iconography of South Africa’s flagship coin series in a popular fractional collector size. Originally introduced in 1980 to make gold ownership more accessible alongside the 1 oz issue, this quarter-ounce release balances detailed relief artwork with an approachable gold weight.
The obverse showcases Otto Schultz’s historic left-facing portrait of former President Paul Kruger. The reverse features Coert Steynberg’s springbok antelope leaping across the African landscape, surrounded by inscriptions indicating the 2026 year date, metal purity, and 1/4 oz fine gold weight. Struck in traditional 22-karat crown gold, its polished mirror fields and frosted design elements highlight the precision craftsmanship of the South African Mint.
Key features:
- Contains 1/4 troy ounce of fine gold in a 22-karat alloy (.9167 purity)
- Struck in a mirror-like Proof finish by the South African Mint
- Features classic Krugerrand artwork by Otto Schultz and Coert Steynberg
- Limited worldwide individual mintage (2,000)
- Official South African legal tender status (valued by gold content)
- Supplied in official South African Mint display packaging with a Certificate of Authenticity
