Design: Obverse: Portrait of Paul Kruger by Otto Schultz, with bilingual inscriptions and date; subtle Big Five Leopard privy mark adds thematic depth. Reverse: Pronking springbok by Tommy Sutherland, with purity, weight, and “R1″ details. Composition: 1 Troy Ounce. 999 Fine Silver – Premium proof strike from the South African Mint, 32.77mm diameter for elegant, heirloom appeal. Condition & Grading: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo FDI S1KR – Supreme proof grade with dramatic black-and-white contrast; FDI confirms it’s among the absolute first coins slabbed, elevating its status. Mintage & Rarity: Ultra-limited to just 1,000 pieces worldwide-one of the lowest-mintage Silver Krugerrands ever! PF70 UC FDI examples are exceptionally scarce, with tiny populations fueling rapid appreciation. Packaging: Encased in a protective NGC slab with S1KR-specific label; original mint certificate of authenticity (COA) included for provenance. Born from the Krugerrand’s 1967 revolution in bullion, this 2023 privy proof bridges two iconic series, spotlighting the leopard’s elusive beauty while raising awareness for endangered African wildlife-fewer than 700,000 leopards roam the continent today. As a low-mintage hybrid, it’s a collector’s catnip: perfect for completing Big Five privy sets, enhancing Krugerrand runs, or as an investment stunner amid climbing silver values. With its proof artistry and FDI prestige, this PF70 UC gem isn’t just a coin-it’s a prowling testament to South African heritage, destined for premium displays or vaults. Ideal for safari aficionados, modern proof hunters, or anyone seeking a spotted sensation! Condition: Pristine and unyielding-sourced from a smoke/pet-free sanctuary, free of toning, haze, or contact marks. Slabbed and set for your collection. Stalk This Leopard Legend Before It Vanishes! Message away-I’m all ears (and spots). Continue Reading
2023 South Africa 1 oz. Silver Krugerrand – NGC Graded PF70. World’s Most Iconic Coin. A perfect proof striking of the South African Krugerrand, the world’s first and most recognized bullion coin design. The Ultimate Proof Grade. Awarded a flawless Proof 70 (PF70) Ultra Cameo grade by NGC, representing the pinnacle of visual perfection. Elite “First Day of Issue”. A premium pedigree certifying the coin was acquired from the mint on its official day of release. From a limited collector’s edition with a certified population of only 632 coins in this top grade. The Legend of World Coinage, Perfected. Own a flawless piece of numismatic history with the 2023 1 oz. For over 50 years, the Krugerrand has been the global standard for bullion coinage. This specimen, struck in stunning proof quality by the prestigious South African Mint, represents that legacy in its most perfect form. Graded an immaculate PF70 Ultra Cameo by NGC and certified as a “First Day of Issue” release, this coin is a treasure of the highest caliber. With a tiny population of just 632, it offers a rare opportunity to own a perfect piece of world history. A Timeless Design in Ultra Cameo. This coin features two of the most enduring designs in numismatics. Displays the portrait of Paul Kruger, the first president of the South African Republic and the coin’s namesake. By Coert Steynberg, features a beautifully rendered Springbok antelope, the national animal of South Africa. On a PF70 Ultra Cameo coin, these classic designs are brought to life with breathtaking contrast-the frosted, detailed images seem to float above deeply mirrored fields. It is a stunning visual tribute to a numismatic icon. Why Collect This Coin? The Krugerrand is a cornerstone of any world coin collection. This specific example offers a compelling combination of factors that place it in an elite category. It’s a perfect coin. The PF70 Ultra Cameo grade is the highest possible from NGC. It has a premium pedigree. “First Day of Issue” status marks it as an early strike. It has a proven low population. With only 632 coins certified in this grade, its rarity is confirmed. This is a chance to acquire not just any Krugerrand, but a statistically scarce, flawless example of one of the most important coins ever minted. Since 1967, the Krugerrand has dominated the precious metals market. The 2023 1 oz. Silver Proof Krugerrand continues this proud tradition, offering collectors a silver version of the iconic design. This specimen is among the best of the best from that year’s mintage. As a “First Day of Issue” coin graded PF70 Ultra Cameo by NGC, it represents the small fraction of coins that combine perfect condition with a coveted, time-sensitive pedigree. Artistic and Design Elements. The proof Krugerrand is struck multiple times using specially polished dies to create its signature finish. The Ultra Cameo designation is the highest standard for a proof coin, indicating exceptionally strong and attractive contrast. The lifelike detail of the Springbok antelope and the historic portrait of Paul Kruger are rendered with a sharpness and clarity that only a perfect PF70 grade can guarantee, making this a true work of medallic art. This coin’s elite status is built on three pillars. PF70 Ultra Cameo grade. Signifies a visually perfect coin with stunning cameo contrast. “First Day of Issue”. Designation ensures it was among the very first coins released to the public. Certified population of just 632. Provides quantifiable proof of its scarcity, setting it apart from the standard mintage and making it a truly rare find for collectors. This world-class coin is protected within a secure NGC holder, which guarantees its authenticity and preserves its perfect condition. The NGC label officially documents the coin’s 2023 date, its South African origin, its flawless PF70 Ultra Cameo grade, and its “First Day of Issue” pedigree, providing trusted, third-party assurance of its elite status. Continue Reading
Africa S1KR Krugerrand First Day of Issue PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO Total Graded by NGC In PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO: 605 In Higher Grades: 0 Top Pop. Composition & Size: 1 Troy Ounce of. 999 Fine Silver – Premium Purity with Substantial Heft for Investment and Display! Diameter: 39mm – Classic Krugerrand Proportions for Timeless Appeal. Mintage: Strictly Limited to 10,000 Pieces Worldwide – Collector-Focused Exclusivity Ensuring Strong Appreciation Potential! Proof Quality: Multiple strikes on polished planchets yield mirror-like fields and intricately frosted devices, creating profound contrast and razor-sharp details that make the Springbok leap vividly from the surface. Obverse: Dignified profile portrait of Paul Kruger, the “Oom Paul” statesman and Krugerrand namesake, facing left with “SOUTH AFRICA · SUID-AFRIKA” and “2024” inscription – a nod to the nation’s founding father. Reverse: Graceful Springbok antelope in full pronk across the savanna, symbolizing South Africa’s wild spirit, with “KRUGERRAND, ” weight “1 OZ, ” and purity. 999 Fine Silver below – no face value, underscoring its bullion roots. Edge: 220 Fine Serrations – Distinctive Proof Feature for Enhanced Security and Tactile Elegance vs. 160 on bullion versions.
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Silver Content: 1 troy oz. 999 fine pure silver. Total Weight: 1 oz (31.1 grams). Composition: 99.9% silver. Diameter: 38.7 mm. Thickness: 2.8 mm. Face Value: 5 Rand (legal tender of the Republic of South Africa). Condition: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo (perfect proof) – flawless strike, mirrored fields, frosted devices, and no post-production flaws. Packaging: Sonic-sealed in NGC acrylic holder with exclusive Big Five Label-tamper-evident and collector-grade presentation. Mintage: Limited to 10,000 proofs; ultra-low NGC PF70 UC population for explosive collectibility! Majestic Design That Rules the Plains. Obverse: South Africa’s national coat of arms at center, flanked by “SOUTH AFRICA · SUID-AFRIKA” and “BIG FIVE 2022, ” evoking the nation’s wild heritage and the series’ safari spirit. Reverse: A powerful close-up of a male lion’s head, mane flowing like a crown as he surveys his domain from a rocky outcrop-crafted in intricate ultra high relief for lifelike depth and drama. Inscriptions include “KRUGER, ” “5 RAND, ” and “1 OZ 999 Ag, ” tying into the savanna’s untamed beauty. Launched in 2021 after the roaring success of the original Big Five series (inspired by the 1990s Natura lineup), Series II refreshes these icons with modern minting mastery. The lion, as the “King of Beasts, ” symbolizes strength and leadership, making this proof a fierce addition to the elephant opener and a prelude to the rhino, leopard, and buffalo releases. Why Claim This Pride Leader? Perfection Pedigreed: NGC PF70 UC guarantees museum-quality flawlessness-mirrored brilliance with cameo contrast that outshines standard proofs. Rarity in the Wild: With only a fraction of the 10,000 mintage achieving PF70 UC, it’s a key date with strong numismatic upside in the thriving wildlife coin market. 999 fine silver delivers bullion value, amplified by proof quality, series demand, and the Big Five Label for instant recognition and liquidity. Display Dynasty: Ideal for your safari-themed showcase, shadow box, or alongside Krugerrands-complete with NGC holder for safekeeping and bragging rights. Each coin is double-inspected for NGC authenticity and pristine PF70 condition. Questions about the series or grading? Message us-we’re your trackers in the bush! Note: Silver prices fluctuate; current spot reflected in listing. Not affiliated with the South African Mint or NGC. Images show a representative example-your coin’s cameo contrast is guaranteed PF70 UC, with the Big Five Label adding elite flair. Hear the roar-add this 2022 Silver Big Five Lion NGC PF70 to your cart and let the king reign in your collection today! Continue Reading
This stunning 2024 South Africa Silver Krugerrand is a premium collector’s coin certified by NGC as PF 70 Ultra Cameo, the highest possible grade, indicating a flawless proof coin with exceptional contrast and mirror-like fields. Country: South Africa. Mint: South African Mint. Denomination: 2 Rand (S2KR). Metal Content: 2 Troy Ounces. Finish: Proof (Ultra Cameo). Certification: NGC PF 70 Ultra Cameo. Label: First Day of Issue. NGC Certification #: 8142746-015, 016, 017, 018,019. This coin features the iconic springbok antelope on the reverse and is struck in brilliant proof quality. As a First Day of Issue coin, it is among the earliest coins released by the South African Mint, adding to its collectibility and potential long-term value. The coin is securely encapsulated in an NGC holder, ensuring its pristine condition for years to come. A perfect addition for Krugerrand enthusiasts, silver bullion investors, or anyone seeking a flawless example of South Africa’s most famous coin. NGC Certification # may vary since I have five different certifications. You will receive one 2024 South Africa Silver Krugerrand, as shown in the pictures.
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Year: 2024 & 2023. Type: South Africa 1oz Silver Krugerrand Proof S1KR Set. Grading: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo First Day of Issue (FDI). Weight: 1 oz each coin. Condition: Brand New, Professionally Graded. Certification: NGC Certified with PF70 Ultra Cameo designation, ensuring perfect condition and stunning mirror-like finish. Special Feature: First Day of Issue (FDI) designation for added collectible value. Packaging: Includes original NGC slabs for both coins, with labels indicating PF70 Ultra Cameo and FDI. Continue Reading
Year: 2024 & 2023. Type: South Africa 1oz Silver Krugerrand Proof S1KR Set. Grading: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo First Day of Issue (FDI). Weight: 1 oz each coin. Condition: Brand New, Professionally Graded. Certification: NGC Certified with PF70 Ultra Cameo designation, ensuring perfect condition and stunning mirror-like finish. Special Feature: First Day of Issue (FDI) designation for added collectible value. Packaging: Includes original NGC slabs for both coins, with labels indicating PF70 Ultra Cameo and FDI.
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Year: 2024 & 2023. Type: South Africa 1oz Silver Krugerrand Proof S1KR Set. Grading: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo First Day of Issue (FDI). Weight: 1 oz each coin. Condition: Brand New, Professionally Graded. Certification: NGC Certified with PF70 Ultra Cameo designation, ensuring perfect condition and stunning mirror-like finish. Special Feature: First Day of Issue (FDI) designation for added collectible value. Packaging: Includes original NGC slabs for both coins, with labels indicating PF70 Ultra Cameo and FDI. Continue Reading
Africa S1KR Krugerrand First Day of Issue PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO Total Graded by NGC In PF 70 ULTRA CAMEO: 605 In Higher Grades: 0 Top Pop. Composition & Size: 1 Troy Ounce of. 999 Fine Silver – Premium Purity with Substantial Heft for Investment and Display! Diameter: 39mm – Classic Krugerrand Proportions for Timeless Appeal. Mintage: Strictly Limited to 10,000 Pieces Worldwide – Collector-Focused Exclusivity Ensuring Strong Appreciation Potential! Proof Quality: Multiple strikes on polished planchets yield mirror-like fields and intricately frosted devices, creating profound contrast and razor-sharp details that make the Springbok leap vividly from the surface. Obverse: Dignified profile portrait of Paul Kruger, the “Oom Paul” statesman and Krugerrand namesake, facing left with “SOUTH AFRICA · SUID-AFRIKA” and “2024” inscription – a nod to the nation’s founding father. Reverse: Graceful Springbok antelope in full pronk across the savanna, symbolizing South Africa’s wild spirit, with “KRUGERRAND, ” weight “1 OZ, ” and purity. 999 Fine Silver below – no face value, underscoring its bullion roots. Edge: 220 Fine Serrations – Distinctive Proof Feature for Enhanced Security and Tactile Elegance vs. 160 on bullion versions. Continue Reading
Year: 2024 & 2023. Type: South Africa 1oz Silver Krugerrand Proof S1KR Set. Grading: NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo First Day of Issue (FDI). Weight: 1 oz each coin. Condition: Brand New, Professionally Graded. Certification: NGC Certified with PF70 Ultra Cameo designation, ensuring perfect condition and stunning mirror-like finish. Special Feature: First Day of Issue (FDI) designation for added collectible value. Packaging: Includes original NGC slabs for both coins, with labels indicating PF70 Ultra Cameo and FDI.
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