½ Ounce Krugerrand

Features

Issuer	South Africa
Period	Republic (1961-date)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Years	1980-2025
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 ↑↑
Number	N# 11459
References	KM# 107, 642 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Hern# GRCH1-7, KH1-32 Brian Hern, Peter Wilson (ed.), Henk Loots (ed.); 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9^th Edition). Gary Levitan, Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Obverse

Bust of Paul Kruger left, adapted from the design of Otto Schultz

Script: Latin

Lettering: SUID-AFRIKA • SOUTH AFRICA

Engraver: Tommy Sasseen

Reverse

Springbok walking right divides date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1/2 KRUGERRAND
2002
FYNGOUD 1/2OZ FINE GOLD

Engraver: Coert Laurens Steynberg

Edge

Reeded

Mints

	Pretoria, South Africa (1890-1902, 1923-1992)
	South African Mint, Centurion, South Africa (1992-date)
GRC	Gold Reef City Mint, Germiston, South Africa

Comments

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.

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Date	Mintage	UNC
Undetermined
1980	374 313		Hern#KH1
1980	60		Hern#KH1; Proof
1981	169 014		Hern#KH2
1981	9 000		Hern#KH2; Proof
1982	416 390	$ 2100	Hern#KH3
1982	13 000		Hern#KH3; Proof
1983	46 805		Hern#KH4
1983	13 600		Hern#KH4; Proof
1984	176 760		Hern#KH5
1984	9 900		Hern#KH5; Proof
1985	97 689		Hern#KH6
1985	5 945		Hern#KH6; Proof
1986	8 002		Hern#KH7; Proof
1987	4 203		Hern#KH8; Proof
1987 GRC	1 168		Hern#GRCH1; Proof
1988	5 454		Hern#KH9
1988	2 062		Hern#KH9; Proof
1988 GRC	1 026		Hern#GRCH2-4; Proof
1989	4 980		Hern#KH10
1989	3 328		Hern#KH10; Proof
1989 GRC	399		Hern#GRCH5; Proof
1990	1 784		Hern#KH11; Proof
1990 GRC	1 066		Hern#GRCH6; Proof
1991	3 033		Hern#KH12; Proof
1991 GRC	426		Hern#GRCH7; Proof
1992	1 501		Hern#KH13; Proof
1993	10 800		Hern#KH14
1993	2 439		Hern#KH14; Proof
1994	15 910		Hern#KH15
1994	2 146		Hern#KH15; Proof
1995	10 417		Hern#KH16
1995	1 012		Hern#KH16; Proof
1996	3 311		Hern#KH17
1996	1 788		Hern#KH17; Proof
1997	10 598		Hern#KH18
1997	2 030		Hern#KH18; Proof
1997	330		Hern#KH19; Proof (30th Anniversary of Krugerrand privy mark)
1998	1 303		Hern#KH20; Proof
1999	23 971		Hern#KH21
1999	1 924		Hern#KH21; Proof
2000	23 851		Hern#KH22
2000	3 453	$ 2300	Hern#KH22; Proof
2001	6 429		Hern#KH23
2001	3 696	$ 2300	Hern#KH23; Proof
2002	2 295		Hern#KH24; Proof
2003	11 588		Hern#KH25
2003	1 285		Hern#KH25; Proof
2004	8 729		Hern#KH26
2004	2 134		Hern#KH26; Proof
2005	5 219		Hern#KH27
2005	3 092		Hern#KH27; Proof
2006	12 003		Hern#KH28
2006	2 663		Hern#KH28; Proof
2007	10 045		Hern#KH29
2007	2 148		Hern#KH29; Proof
2008	35 280		Hern#KH30
2008	1 822		Hern#KH30; Proof
2009			Hern#KH31
2009	2 500		Hern#KH31; Proof
2010			Hern#KH32
2010	2 500		Hern#KH32; Proof
2011
2011			Proof
2012
2012			Proof
2013
2013			Proof
2014
2014			Proof
2015
2015			Proof
2016
2016			Proof
2017
2017	3 800		50th Anniversary
2017			Proof
2018
2018			Proof
2019
2019			Proof
2020
2020			Proof
2021
2021			Proof
2022
2022
2022			Proof
2023
2023			Proof
2024
2024	200		Proof
2025	500		Proof

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Bullion value: USD 2165.18 Search tips

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Actual gold weight: 0.500 oz

Current gold price: 4327.65 USD/oz (see gold price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 196 Lot 1816	29 May 2026	1982 – Hern#KH3	UNC	USD 1872.05 (EUR 1623.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 84 Lot 2389	27 May 2023	1982 – Hern#KH3	AU	USD 869.70 (EUR 754.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions 2024 November 24 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65183 Lot 98357	24 Nov 2024	1982 – Hern#KH3; Proof	UNC (PCGS PR65 Deep Cameo)	USD 1380.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Katz Auction 94 Lot 124	30 Aug 2023	1983 – Hern#KH4	UNC	USD 1396.83 (EUR 1211.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Heritage Auctions 2023 November 26 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65171 Lot 98317	26 Nov 2023	1983 – Hern#KH4; Proof	UNC (NGC PR67 Ultra Cameo)	USD 1110.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2025 May 25 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65189 Lot 98296	25 May 2025	2000 – Hern#KH22; Proof	UNC (NGC PR69 Ultra Cameo)	USD 1740.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2023 December 31 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65172 Lot 99320	31 Dec 2023	2000 – Hern#KH22; Proof	UNC (NGC PR69 Ultra Cameo)	USD 1110.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2025 May 25 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65189 Lot 98297	25 May 2025	2001 – Hern#KH23; Proof	UNC (NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo)	USD 1740.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions Weekly World and Ancient Coin Auction 231911 Lot 62311	14 Mar 2019	2001 – Hern#KH23; Proof	UNC (NGC PR67 Ultra Cameo)	USD 720.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
© Heritage Auctions
	Heritage Auctions 2025 January 13 NYINC Platinum Session World & Ancient Coins Signature® Auction - New York 3121 Lot 31083	13 Jan 2025	2006 – Hern#KH28; Proof	UNC (NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo)	USD 1440.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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