2018 South Africa 1 oz Silver Krugerrand R1 Coin Scarce and Unique Coin Division PCGS GEM Unc First Day of Production

Why purchase this First Day of Production GEM Uncirculated 2018 South African Krugerrand Series 1 oz. silver bullion coin?

The South African Mint's groundbreaking Gold Krugerrand series was introduced more than five decades ago, in 1967. This 2018 dated release marks the inaugural release of the iconic series in silver bullion format, featuring the same imagery of the classic gold version of the series. Measuring 38.7 mm in diameter, this bullion coin is struck from 1 Troy oz. of .999 fine silver.

Classic Krugerrand Design Commemorating Paul Kruger

The distinctive left facing, bearded portrait of 1883-1900 South African Republic President Paul Kruger created by Otto Schultz is centered on the obverse, with the inscriptions "SUID-AFRIKA" and "SOUTH AFRICA" curving above.

The reverse features the leaping springbok antelope image designed in 1948 for the South African five shilling coin by African sculptor Coert Steynberg. Inscriptions include "KRUGERRAND," "2018" and "FYNSILWER 1 OZ FINE SILVER R1."

Certified First Day of Production GEM Uncirculated Bullion Coin

This extraordinary 2018 South Africa 1 oz. Silver Krugerrand coin has been reviewed by Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) and determined to be in GEM Uncirculated condition. The coin is encased in a protective PCGS holder accompanied by a certification label that authenticates this first year of release bullion coin as one of those struck on the First Day of Production!

This GEM Uncirculated First Day of Production 1 oz. Silver Krugerrand bullion coin will make a beautiful addition to your collection! Purchase this scarce and unique treasure from MCM now!