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1 Rand South Africa Gold Coin | 1961 - 1983

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The 1 Rand South Africa 1961-1983 - historic gold coin from South African Mint, predecessor of Krugerrand. 22K (.9167), 3.66g fine gold, 19.4 mm. Obverse Jan van Riebeeck, reverse springbok. Mixed years. 0% VAT, protective capsule at GoldInvest24.

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1 Rand South Africa Gold Coin 1961-1983 - historic pre-Krugerrand coin

The 1 Rand South Africa Gold Coin 1961-1983 is a historic investment coin - predecessor of the legendary Krugerrand. Struck by the South African Mint in Pretoria over 22 years. Contains 3.66g of pure gold (0.1177 troy ounce) in 22-karat Crown Gold (.9167 fineness), total mass approx. 3.994g.

At GoldInvest24 in protective capsule.


South African Mint - pre-Krugerrand era

South African Mint, founded 1890 in Pretoria, is the state mint of the Republic of South Africa. Before Krugerrand introduction (1967) issued traditional gold circulating coins: 1 Rand and 2 Rand (1961-1983), Sovereigns. After Krugerrand success, 1 Rand emission declined until ceased in 1983.


Key features

  • Issuer: South African Mint, Pretoria
  • Status: Historic archival coin
  • Metal: Gold (Crown Gold 22K)
  • Fineness: .9167/1000
  • Fine gold weight: 3.66g (0.1177 oz)
  • Total mass: approx. 3.994g
  • Diameter: 19.4 mm
  • Face value: 1 Rand
  • Obverse: Jan van Riebeeck (Cape Town founder)
  • Reverse: Springbok (national animal)
  • Years of issue: 1961-1983
  • Vintage: Mixed (random)
  • Packaging: Protective capsule at GoldInvest24
  • VAT: 0% (investment gold)

Market analysis - 1 Rand as historic alternative

"Semi-numismatic" investment gold. Gold content 0.1177 oz - interesting alternative to 1/10 oz Krugerrand. Premium over spot 15-30% due to historic status.


Obverse - Jan van Riebeeck

Obverse depicts Jan van Riebeeck (1619-1677), Dutch administrator who founded Cape Town in 1652. Inscriptions: SUID-AFRIKA · SOUTH AFRICA · [year].

Reverse - Springbok

Reverse depicts springbok - South Africa's national animal, later used on Krugerrand. Inscriptions: 1 RAND · 1 R.


Technical specifications

Parameter Value
Manufacturer South African Mint, Pretoria
Years of issue 1961-1983
Metal Gold (22K)
Fineness .9167/1000
Fine gold weight 3.66g (0.1177 oz)
Diameter 19.4 mm
Face value 1 Rand
Obverse Jan van Riebeeck
Reverse Springbok
Packaging Protective capsule
VAT 0%
Catalog number 11602

FAQ

How does 1 Rand differ from Krugerrand?

1 Rand historic circulating coin 1961-1983 (0.1177 oz). Krugerrand modern bullion coin since 1967 (1 oz).

Subject to VAT?

No. Meets investment gold criteria.

What condition?

Minor circulation marks after 40-60 years. Authenticity verified by GoldInvest24.

Parameters:
Country:
Południowa Afryka
Metal:
Złoto
Type:
Monety
Test:
916.7/1000
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