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The gold bullion coins found, minted and sold in South Africa are known as South Africa Gold Krugerrand Coins. As there is an abundant supply of these precious metals that come from the deep mines surrounding Johannesburg, South Africa is, therefore, one of the largest producers of gold in the entire world.

Countries regularly connect the designs of their currencies according to particular historical accomplishments. That is why one person named Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger was selected to bear the imprint on their legal tender. The gold bullion coins manufactured in South Africa derived its name from him and called it the Krugerrand.

The reason why there’s a high resounding price for these Gold Krugerrands in the market is that these gold coins can register up to 22K in its fineness. So, which gold Krugerrands are regarded as the most valuable?

It is the extraordinary one troy oz gold coin deemed as the most valuable of all Krugerrands. It has 32.77 millimeters in diameter, weighing 33.930 grams and glints with a 91.67% fineness. A number of these coins ranges from one troy ounce to oz., oz. and the 1/10 troy ounce.

Now that SA’s legal tender was purposely made to trade for its gold value with only a minimum cost to turn out as well as distribute it, more and more investors are choosing them over other gold bullion coins offered by other nations as well as the United States of America. Bear in mind that gold coins offer low premiums but high liquidity so it is a good selection of investment.

A gold coin’s value depends much on its weight, diameter, thickness and fineness for it to be considered as of great value. The South Africa Gold Krugerrands possess all the winning characteristics for investors to consider as one of the most valuable investments to have ownership on.