Pond, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, 1898, Gold - Single 9
ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK(ZAR), 1898, One Gold Pond - Single 9, President Kruger Series(1892 TO 1902)
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Legendary South African Coin and it so happened that on the 2nd November 1899 a single number '9' was punched onto the obverse bottom of the 1898 coin. the punched '9' slightly overlaps the president's bust and is referred to as the "Single 9"
The wording, Eendragt Magt Maakt, means Unity Makes Strength. The only coin certified by the NGC was awarded an MS63 rating.
Beware of forgeries: 1898
Coin Specifications
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Country |
Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR), South Africa |
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Year |
1898(however it was punched in 1899) |
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Value |
One Pound, Pound, £1 |
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Metal |
Gold (0.917, 7.32gm) |
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Weight |
7.988gm |
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Diameter |
22.00mm |
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Thickness |
1.56mm |
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Obverse Design |
1892 to 1900 - Otto Schultz(Not signed) |
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Reverse Design |
1892 to 1900 - Otto Schultz – Not signed |
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Shape |
Round |
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Demonetized |
Yes |
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Obverse |
Depicts the side profile of President Paul Kruger and has the lettering around the edging “Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek” Lettering: 9 |
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Reverse |
Features at the bottom ‘Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek’ coat of arms Lettering: 1 POND * 1898 * EENDRAG MAAKT MAGT |
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Edge |
Milled |
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Mintage |
Proof Mintage |
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1898 |
1 (one) |
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- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Pond
- Shape
- Round
- Time
- 1800s
- Object
- Person (king, queen, tsar, president)