This 1970 1oz Proof Krugerrand, graded PF 65 Ultra Cameo, is more than a collector's coin, it's one of the earliest examples of South Africa’s bold foray into global gold coinage. Just three years after the Krugerrand’s historic debut in 1967, this early Proof issue showcases the stunning craftsmanship and rich heritage that would propel the Krugerrand to international fame.
Struck in 22-karat gold and containing a full 1 troy ounce of pure gold, this coin glows with mirrored fields and frosted details, a hallmark of Ultra Cameo designation. The Proof finish and limited mintage of early Krugerrands make this a standout piece for serious collectors.
Key Features:
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Certified PF 65 Ultra Cameo – NGC-graded
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Contains 1 troy ounce of fine gold (33.93g total weight)
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Struck in 22-karat gold (91.67%) with a mirror-like Proof finish
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Early mintage year – only the fourth year of Krugerrand production
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Features Paul Kruger’s profile and the iconic Springbok antelope
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220 serrated edge finish, exclusive to Proof versions
The 1970 Proof Krugerrand stands as a tribute to South Africa’s gold legacy and the international appeal of the world’s first modern bullion coin. A true classic for the connoisseur, this is your opportunity to own a milestone in numismatic history.
