1/4 oz Krugerrand

The 1/4 oz Krugerrand gold coin is a very popular choice for gold bullion investors. It is actually the most plentiful of the gold coins and is readily available for the gold investor. The 1/4 oz Krugerrand gold coin is minted in South Africa where gold is mined at the highest rate of production in the world.

1/4 oz Krugerrand gold coin

1/4 oz Krugerrand gold coin specifications:
Weight: 8.4826gram
Fineness:0.917
Gold Content: 7.776 gram (0.25 troy oz)
Diameter: 21.94 mm to 22.06 mm
Thickness: 1.788 mm to 1.888 mm

1978 Krugerrand Mini Gold Coin Commemorative 1978 Krugerrand Mini Gold Coin Commemorative 0 Bid US $1.99 13h 48m
2011 1-4 QUARTER OUNCE GOLD Sovereign COIN BULLION 2011 1-4 QUARTER OUNCE GOLD Sovereign COIN BULLION US $500.00 1d 4h 13m
RARE 1980 PROOF 1-4 GOLD KRUGERRAND RARE 1980 PROOF 1-4 GOLD KRUGERRAND 13 Bids US $445.56 1d 6h 41m
NEW 14K Gold Coin Bezel for - 1-4oz American Eagle Chinese Panda Krugerrand NEW 14K Gold Coin Bezel for - 1-4oz American Eagle Chinese Panda Krugerrand US $290.00 1d 11h 5m
14K Gold GREEK KEY Coin Bezel for 1-4oz American Eagle Chinese Panda Kruger 14K Gold GREEK KEY Coin Bezel for 1-4oz American Eagle Chinese Panda Kruger US $320.00 1d 11h 9m
14K Gold Coin Bezel Pendant for 1-4oz American Eagle Chinese Panda Kruger 14K Gold Coin Bezel Pendant for 1-4oz American Eagle Chinese Panda Kruger US $275.00 1d 11h 15m
Beautiful Rare 1982 Sealed South Africa Krugerrand 1-4 ounce Fine Gold Coin Beautiful Rare 1982 Sealed South Africa Krugerrand 1-4 ounce Fine Gold Coin 1 Bid US $450.00 2d 7h 2m
PROOF GOLD KRUGERRAND 1-4 oz PROOF GOLD KRUGERRAND 1-4 oz 15 Bids US $490.00 2d 13h 35m
1982 Gold Krugerrand 1-4 ounce Coin 1982 Gold Krugerrand 1-4 ounce Coin 3 Bids US $360.00 2d 14h 25m
2008 SOUTH AFRICA GOLD PROOF QUARTER KRUGERRAND 1-4oz COIN PCGS PR69 DCAM 2008 SOUTH AFRICA GOLD PROOF QUARTER KRUGERRAND 1-4oz COIN PCGS PR69 DCAM US $999.95 4d 11h 13m
2007 SOUTH AFRICA GOLD PROOF QUARTER KRUGERRAND 1-4oz COIN PCGS PR69 DCAM 2007 SOUTH AFRICA GOLD PROOF QUARTER KRUGERRAND 1-4oz COIN PCGS PR69 DCAM US $999.95 4d 11h 16m
2006 SOUTH AFRICA GOLD PROOF QUARTER KRUGERRAND 1-4oz COIN BOX COA 2006 SOUTH AFRICA GOLD PROOF QUARTER KRUGERRAND 1-4oz COIN BOX COA US $899.95 4d 11h 22m
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Krugerrand gold coins have some interesting features. Though these coins are minted in South Africa, they do not have a denomination on them. This is because Krugerrands are strictly an investment coin. The coin has a picture of Paul Kruger on one side and a springbok on the other side. Paul Kruger happens to be South Africa's first President.

Contrary to popular belief, the 1/4 oz Krugerrand gold coin is not 100% gold. It is made of 91.667% pure gold, the rest is Copper. In actuality this makes the coin 22 karat gold. This is commonly done by mints around the world in order to give a hardness to the coins. Pure gold bullion is very soft and easily bent and marred.

The 1/4 oz Krugerrand gold coin is one of the cheapest available in the investment gold market. The coin is about 22 millimeters in diameter. It is about 1.84 millimeters in thickness. The other sizes of this coin vary in diameter and thickness. All of the sizes of this coin are currently being minted each year. Because of its price and availability, the Krugerrand remains a favorite among collectors and bullion investors the world over.



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