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½ Ounce Krugerrand
| Gold (.917) | 16.97 g | 27.0 mm |
| Issuer | South Africa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1961-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1980-2023 |
| Value | ½ Krugerrand |
| Currency | Krugerrand (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 16.97 g |
| Diameter | 27.0 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#11459 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 48% |
Reverse
Springbok walking right divides date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1/2 KRUGERRAND
20 02
FYNGOUD 1/2OZ FINE GOLD
Engraver: Coert Laurens Steynberg
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Obverse portrait adapted from the design of Otto Schultz by Tommy Sasseen.Gold Reef City mint strike (1987-1991) has GRC mintmark between YN of reverse legend and "ground".
30th anniversary issue (1997) has Privy mark to the right of Springbok above 97 of date.
Interesting fact
The ½ Ounce Krugerrand 1980-2023 from South Africa is a non-circulating coin made of gold (.917) and weighs 16.97g. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the iconic Springbok, a native antelope species of South Africa, on its reverse side. The Springbok is a symbol of the country's rich wildlife and natural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 9000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 | 13000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 | 13600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 | 9900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | 5945 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 | 8002 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 4203 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 GRC | 1168 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 2062 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 GRC | 1026 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | 3328 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 GRC | 399 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1990 | 1784 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1990 GRC | 1066 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 3033 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 GRC | 426 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 1501 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | 2439 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | 2146 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1995 | 1012 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996 | 1788 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 1303 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 1924 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 3453 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 3696 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 2295 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 1285 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 2134 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 3092 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 2663 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 2148 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 1822 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Ounce Krugerrand 1980-2023 coin.