The 1979 South Africa 1 ounce Gold Kruggerand Coin. The Krugerrand Gold Coin first introduced in 1967, making them the most popular gold bullion coin in the world. Each coin is 22 karat gold and contain 1 full Troy ounce of fine (24k) gold. Krugerrand coins contain 31.104 grams of Fine Gold Content. Dimensions: Diameter: 32.77 mm. Thick: 2.84 mm. Sold in Good Condition. Each Krugerrand Coin packed in a clear plastic protective case. nvesting in South African Gold Krugerrands has been a mainstay for gold investors for decades. Update your investment portfolio with this classic gold piece from Jomashop and never pay retail! Coin Highlights: Contains 1 oz of Gold. Packaging: Comes in protective packaging. Obverse: Displays the likeness of Paul Kruger, South Africas first and only president, along with South Africa in Afrikaans and English. Reverse: Features the image of the national animal of South Africa, a Springbok antelope, along with the year of minting and gold weight. Minted by: South African Mint. Additional Options: At Jomashop, we include a Protective Capsule: Protect your Gold Krugerrand with a clear plastic capsule. Enhance your collection or diversify your portfolio with this timeless piece from Jomashop, and enjoy the savings with our competitive prices. Never pay retail!