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2024 South African Big Five Elephant 1 oz Gold Coin

CAD $3,346.65

SKU: 0000708

The inaugural gold bullion coin of South Africa since 1967's Krugerrand, the Big Five series debuts with this release. A new coin is slated every five years.

The Big Five Series, introduced in proof quality in 2019, highlights Southern Africa's iconic wildlife. Featuring the elephant, lion, rhino, leopard, and buffalo, this series now includes its first bullion coin, symbolizing strength and unity. Ideal for collectors, nature enthusiasts, and art admirers, it celebrates Africa's majestic fauna.

The South African Mint, responsible for Proof Krugerrands and collaborating with the Rand Refinery for bullion, operates under the ownership of the South African Reserve Bank. Originating from President Paul Kruger's decision in 1886, the mint serves as a national institution, minting coins and bullion. Today, it stands among the world's leading exporting mints.

Year: 2024
Denomination: 50 Rand
Metal Content: 1 troy oz
Purity: .9999
Diameter: 32.69 mm