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1980 Krugerrand One Ounce Gold South African Bullion Coin

1980 Krugerrand One Ounce Gold South African Bullion Coin Reverse

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1980 Krugerrand One Ounce Gold South African Bullion Coin Reverse
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Buy a 1980 Krugerrand 1oz Gold Proof

Secure a 1980 one-ounce gold South African Mint Krugerrand for your portfolio. By 1980, when 3,061,396 Krugerrands were struck, these coins were established as the dominant force in the global bullion-coin market, admired for their reliability, recognisability and guaranteed full troy ounce of gold. These 22-carat South African coins remain popular today with both collectors and investors who appreciate their liquidity and long-running heritage. Their obverse features the distinctive portrait of President Paul Kruger - the figure from whom the series takes its name - while the reverse displays the iconic springbok antelope, a design closely associated with South African gold. Attractive, tradable and historically significant, the 1980 Krugerrand is a strong addition to any stack.
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Paul Kruger Obverse Portrait

The obverse of these South African gold coins features a historic portrait of Boer statesman Paul Kruger, originally engraved by Otto Schultz. The legend in English and Afrikaans reads 'SUID-AFRIKA · SOUTH AFRICA'.

Pronking Springbok Reverse

All Krugerrands feature a distinctive reverse centred on the image of a leaping springbok by Coert Steynberg. The date (1980) is divided on either side with 'KRUGERRAND' above and 'FYNGOUD 1OZ FINE GOLD' below.

One Ounce Of 22-Carat Gold

Struck in 22-carat gold (91.67% purity), each 1980 1oz Krugerrand contains a full troy ounce of fine gold. These coins have a total weight of 33.93 grams and measure 32.77 millimetres from milled edge to milled edge.

1980 1oz Krugerrand Mintage

Records indicate that 3,061,396 one-ounce Krugerrands were struck by the SA Mint in 1980. These coins were exported globally, seeing high demand, particularly before the release of American Eagles and British Britannias.

Classic SA Mint Bullion Coin

Produced by the South African Mint and the Rand Refinery since 1967, Krugerrands are among the world's most popular bullion coins. This historic 1980 one-ounce coin is a key addition to any Krugerrand date run.