1/200 oz Gold Sea Turtle 2026 (Mintage: 1,000 | Proof)

1/200 oz Gold Sea Turtle 2026 – strictly limited gold rarity from Liberia

• Strictly limited: only 1,000 pieces worldwide – a genuine rarity in the smallest gold format.
• Growth opportunities: high appreciation potential thanks to a strict limitation on a sought-after design.
• Sought-after collector's coin: rare issue with pronounced rarity value.
• Minting quality: the highest quality level Proof (PP) with deep mirror shine.
• Design: sculpturally rendered sea turtle, floating above a richly detailed coral reef.
• Material / fineness: 999.9/1,000 purest fine gold (24 carat), 1/200 oz corresponds to 0.16 g.
• Manufacturer: minted for Kettner Edelmetalle.
• Country of origin: Liberia, with a face value of 25 dollars.

Small in format, big in ambition: The 1/200 oz Gold Sea Turtle 2026 is among the smallest gold coins in the world and opens the door to physical gold investment in particularly small steps. What matters most is the substance: the value of this coin is based primarily on the fine gold it contains – pure gold with a fineness of 999.9/1,000 – and moves with the gold price. The artistic design is the personal touch. The precious metal remains the actual reason to buy.

A design like a dive through the coral reef

At the center, a finely modeled sea turtle glides from left to right across the coin. Clearly visible are the patterned shell with its segmented scute plates, the powerful flippers, and the intricately worked head. Beneath it unfolds a lush underwater world – sea fans, brain corals, and branching coral colonies form a naturalistic reef floor. Above the animal, the inscription "SCHILDKRÖTE" appears in large letters. The second side brings together shark, dolphin, seahorse, and ray along with other marine creatures, and bears the inscriptions "REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA", "25 DOLLARS", "1/200 OZ FINE GOLD 9999", as well as the year of issue 2026. The gold coin is delivered encapsulated in an elaborately designed, maritime-illustrated coincard.

Proof (PP) – the highest minting quality

This issue is struck in Proof quality – the most demanding of all minting qualities. Mirror-polished surfaces meet finely matted design areas. It is precisely this contrast that lends the tiny surface an astonishing depth, making the turtle appear to float through the water. Proof quality requires elaborate minting technique and is traditionally produced only in small quantities – a feature that further underscores the character of this issue.

Strictly limited: only 1,000 pieces worldwide

Perhaps the strongest trump card lies in the number: the mintage of only 1,000 pieces worldwide makes this coin a genuine rarity. Experience shows that such a very low mintage meets with demand that clearly exceeds the available supply. Anyone looking for a collector's coin with real appreciation potential will find two value drivers combined here: scarce physical fine gold and a strictly limited mintage.

Full-fledged investment gold – also perfect as a gift

Despite the decorative marine design, what you are acquiring here is full-fledged investment gold: minted fine gold whose value is based on the gold price. Gold is humanity's oldest currency, a proven store of value for over 6,000 years, and tradable worldwide – with high liquidity and resale value at any time. Small amounts of gold like this one add up over the years to a considerable asset and are excellently suited for building up physical gold step by step. And because physical gold is also valued by many investors as inflation hedge and crisis protection, it makes a thoughtful gift: give a genuine gold investment instead of a perishable item for a birthday, christening, wedding, or Christmas.

Gold possesses intrinsic value, has never had a price of zero – and has shone unchanged for millennia. Whoever holds physical fine gold holds an asset that can be passed on from generation to generation.

Key facts at a glance

• Precious metal: Gold, fineness 999.9/1,000 (24 carat)
• Fine weight: 0.16 g (1/200 oz)
• Diameter: 14.00 mm
• Face value: 25 dollars (Republic of Liberia)
• Year of issue: 2026
• Condition: Proof (PP)
• Mintage: strictly limited to only 1,000 pieces worldwide
• Packaging: encapsulated in a decorative coincard