1 oz Silver Krugerrand VE-Day Privy Mark 2025 (Mintage: 1,180 | Proof)
- Commemorative Issue: 80 years since war's end
- From South Africa: tradition since 1967
- Elegant Case: protects and adorns
- Commemorative IssueMarks the end of the war in 1945 with the year MCMXLV
- From South AfricaMinted by the world-renowned South African Mint
- Elegant CaseKeeps the coin safe and presents it with distinction
- Commemorative Issue: 80 years since war's end
- From South Africa: tradition since 1967
- Elegant Case: protects and adorns
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A few millimetres of history
Krugerrand 1 ounce silver 2025 with Privy Mark, springbok side with the sign
Beside the springbok, this Krugerrand bears a Privy Mark: a small additional sign added during striking. It shows a large V with a line of Roman numerals.
Under the loupe
A small sign beside the springbok
On the springbok side, below the word KRUGERRAND and to the left of the springbok’s head, there is a small sign.
This sign shows a large V and within it the Roman year MCMXLV, that is 1945.
On 8 May 1945 the Second World War ended in Europe.
In English this day is called VE Day.
To the left and right of the springbok, split into two halves, stands the year the coin was struck: 2025.
The Privy MarkThe Privy Mark, greatly magnified
Fine weightThe fine weight, as struck
Face value R1The face value, as struck: R1
The row
The row of signs
Each loupe shows the sign on a silver ounce, all at the same scale.
1825Paul Kruger is born on 10 October.
1874The Burgers Pond, the first gold coin of the South African Republic.
1896Kaiser Wilhelm II telegraphs Paul Kruger on 3 January.
1945The sign shows the year in Roman numerals.This coin
2023 and 2025Table Mountain for the coin fair in Cape Town.
2024A cityscape for the coin fair in Johannesburg.
2025A cityscape for the coin fair in Durban.
At a glance
- Privy Mark
- V and MCMXLV
- Date
- 8 May 1945
- Issuing country
- South Africa
- Mint
- South African Mint
- Face value
- 1 rand
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness
- 999/1,000
- As struck
- 1 ounce fine silver
- Gross weight
- 31.1 g
- Fine weight
- 31.1 g
- Diameter
- about 38.7 mm
- Year of striking
- 2025
- Mintage
- 1,180 pieces
- Finish
- Proof
- Packaging
- Case and certificate
Gross weight: the weight of the whole coin. Fine weight: the pure gold or silver in it. Fineness: its share in thousandths. Mintage: how many pieces were struck. Proof: striking with a mirror-like field and a matt design.
Diameters as stated by the South African Mint, all other details from our product data and the coin.
Exclusive Silver Rarity: The Krugerrand VE-Day Privy Mark 2025 in Proof
- Strictly limited: Only 1,180 pieces available worldwide
- Highest minting quality: Brilliant Proof for a perfect mirror finish
- Historic special design: Exclusive VE-Day Privy Mark for the 80th anniversary
- Premium packaging: Elegant case for optimal protection
- Investment goal: inflation hedge, wealth preservation and crisis protection
- Material / fineness: Purest silver with an impressive 999/1,000 fineness
- Manufacturer: Minted by the world-renowned South African Mint
- Country of origin: South Africa – home of the Krugerrand since 1967
- Named after: Paul Kruger and the Rand, South Africa's currency
- Design: Obverse features Paul Kruger (President 1883-1902), reverse the majestic Springbok
With only 1,180 pieces worldwide, this extraordinary silver Krugerrand special edition ranks among the most coveted collector's items of 2025. With this masterpiece, the South African Mint has created a numismatic jewel that uniquely combines history and modernity.
A Piece of History in Your Hands
The VE-Day Privy Mark commemorates one of the most significant moments in world history. This limited special edition combines the legendary Krugerrand tradition with a historic commemorative design – a combination that makes collectors' hearts beat faster. In the flawless Proof minting quality, every detail shines with breathtaking brilliance.
"The Krugerrand is not just a coin – it is a symbol of stability, value preservation, and the fascination of precious metals that endures for generations."
Why This Coin Enriches Your Portfolio
The extremely low mintage of only 1,180 pieces makes these silver coins a true treasure. Experienced collectors know: the lower the mintage, the higher the potential for value appreciation. Combined with the worldwide popularity of the Krugerrand, this creates a unique investment opportunity.
Silver is currently experiencing a renaissance as an investment metal. Rising industrial demand – particularly in future technologies such as solar panels and electronics – is meeting limited supplies. This dynamic makes physical silver a smart building block for forward-thinking investors.
Perfect Presentation in an Elegant Case
Each coin is delivered in a high-quality case that not only provides optimal protection but also allows for the dignified presentation of this masterpiece. This way, the Proof quality is preserved for decades – an important factor for long-term value performance.
The Advantages at a Glance
- Tax-free profits: After just one year of holding, your profits are completely tax-free
- Crisis-proof: Physical silver retains its value even in turbulent times
- Inflation-protected: Historically, precious metals rise along with inflation
- High liquidity: Krugerrand coins are recognized worldwide and tradable at any time
- Generational wealth: Perfectly suited for passing on to children and grandchildren
The fineness of 999/1,000 guarantees the highest purity. With a weight of exactly one ounce (31.10 g), this coin meets the international standard – an important criterion for worldwide acceptance. The diameter of 38.74 mm gives the coin an impressive presence.
Trust in 58 Years of Krugerrand Tradition
Since 1967, the name Krugerrand has stood for quality, value stability, and trust. As the world's first modern bullion coin, it set standards that remain valid to this day. This special edition continues this proud tradition and complements it with a unique historical element.
Secure one of only 1,180 available pieces of this extraordinary silver coin now. In times of economic uncertainty, physical silver offers the security that paper currencies cannot guarantee. With the Krugerrand VE-Day Privy Mark 2025, you are not just investing in a piece of precious metal – you are acquiring a piece of history that gains in value and significance from generation to generation.
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