1/4 oz Gold Odyssey of the Sky Bateleur Eagle 2025 (Mintage: 1,000 | Proof)
- Finest details: every feather visible
- Noble origin: South African Mint
- Elegant gift: in an elegant case
- Finest detailsThe majestic eagle struck with utmost precision
- Noble originFrom the mint of the world-famous Krugerrand
- Elegant giftA magnificent collector's item for special occasions
- Finest details: every feather visible
- Noble origin: South African Mint
- Elegant gift: in an elegant case
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Odyssey of the Sky · 2025
At home in Africa.The 2025 Bateleur in 1/4 ounce of gold.
The Bateleur lives across much of Africa south of the Sahara and in the southwest of Arabia.
- Weight
- 1/4 ounce of gold
- Fineness
- 999.9/1,000
- Year
- 2025
- Investment purpose
- Collector product
The Bateleur lives across much of Africa south of the Sahara and in the southwest of Arabia.
- gold
- 1/4 ounce
- Fineness
- 999.9/1,000
- Year
- 2025
- Investment purpose
- Collector product
The plumage in detail
The face value 50 Rand
Weight and fineness
Eagle side
Under the loupe
Every feather of the 2025 Bateleur.
Each circle enlarges one spot of the product image on this page.
Turned over
On the side with the arms, the coat of arms of South Africa.
The gold coins are of fine gold 999.9/1,000, the silver coins of 1 and 2 ounces of silver 999/1,000.
- The year of striking
The birds of the coins
6 species, 4 continents
The coins of this world are ordered by the bird, not by the country that issues them.
- North AmericaIn August 2007 the Bald Eagle was removed from the list of endangered species in the USA.
- EuropeIn the 1960s only 30 pairs of the Spanish Imperial Eagle were left; in 2020 there were 530 to 540.
- AustraliaThe Wedge-tailed Eagle is the largest living bird of prey in Australia.
On this coin
Bateleur Terathopius ecaudatus
Red List: endangered
Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus
- In this world
- on coins of the Odyssey of the Sky 2026
Red List: endangered
Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax
- Range
- Australia, Tasmania, southern New Guinea
- Feature
- legs feathered down to the toes
Red List: least concern
Spanish Imperial Eagle Aquila adalberti
- Breeding range
- only the Iberian Peninsula
Red List: vulnerable
Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos
- In this world
- on coins from Malta and Samoa
Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Size
- 71 to 96 cm, 3 to 6.3 kg
- Population
- about 200,000 mature individuals
Red List: least concern
Red List categories according to BirdLife International.
The bird
The Bateleur, at home across 23.5 million km².
Beside it in the series stands the Martial Eagle, a master of soaring flight.
Africa
Martial Eagle and Bateleur
A Martial Eagle weighs 3 to 6.2 kilograms.
Besides open grassland, the Martial Eagle also lives in wooded savanna and riverine forest.
The whole series
Bateleur 2025 and Martial Eagle 2026, side by side.
The Odyssey of the Sky of the South African Mint began in 2025 with the Bateleur, followed by the Martial Eagle in 2026. Each coin shows its face value as an R before the number, the symbol of the rand.
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At a glance
The numbers of this piece.
- Mint
- South African Mint
- Series
- Odyssey of the Sky
- Country of issue
- South Africa
- Face value
- 50 Rand
- Year
- 2025
- Quality
- proof
- Investment purpose
- Collector product
Eagles of the Continents
The sky belongs to the eagles.
From Africa to North America, captured in gold, silver, platinum and copper.
Exclusive Gold Coin "Odyssey of the Sky" - The Majestic Bateleur Eagle in Purest Gold
- Strictly limited: Only 1,000 pieces available worldwide
- Growth opportunities: Enormous value appreciation potential due to extreme limitation
- Rare collector's coin with rarity value
- Design: Highly detailed depiction of the majestic Bateleur eagle
- Material/fineness: 999.9/1,000 finest gold (24 carat)
- Manufacturer: Renowned South African Mint
- Country of origin: South Africa - home of the legendary Krugerrand coin
- Minting quality: Highest quality level "Proof" (PP)
With the spectacular 1/4 ounce gold "Odyssey of the Sky Bateleur Eagle 2025", the South African Mint presents an extraordinary rarity that will make every collector's heart beat faster. This collector's coin combines masterful minting artistry with the timeless fascination of gold - the noblest of all metals.
A Masterpiece of South African Minting Artistry
The mintage of only 1,000 pieces worldwide makes this gold coin a highly sought-after collector's item. The splendid Bateleur eagle, artfully struck in Proof quality, reveals itself in all its majestic glory. Every single feather has been crafted with the utmost precision - a true work of art in coin minting!
"Gold is the oldest currency in the world and has never had a value of zero. It has shone for millennia and will never lose its shine."
Why This Coin Enriches Your Portfolio
This strictly limited gold coin offers collectors a unique opportunity. With a fine weight of 7.78 grams of purest gold and a diameter of 22 mm, it sits perfectly in the hand. The fineness of 999.9/1,000 corresponds to the traditional 24-carat standard that has been used for special coin mintings for centuries.
- Extremely low mintage guarantees rarity
- Highest minting quality Proof for perfect details
- Renowned manufacturer with worldwide reputation
- Tax-free profits after a one-year holding period
- VAT-free gold purchase
The Bateleur Eagle - Symbol of Strength and Freedom
The fascinating design shows the Bateleur eagle in impressive detail. This majestic bird of prey, which takes its name from the French word for "tightrope walker" or "juggler", is known for its spectacular flight maneuvers. The artistic design perfectly captures the power and elegance of this African heraldic bird.
Gold has served as a stable store of value for over 6,000 years. While paper money comes and goes, gold retains its intrinsic value. As an inflation hedge and crisis protection, this precious metal has proven itself over millennia.
Exclusivity Meets Lasting Value
The combination of a very low mintage, the highest minting quality, and the timeless value of gold makes this coin an extraordinary collector's piece. Presented in an elegant case, this collector's coin is the perfect gift for special occasions or a highlight of your own collection.
The South African Mint, known for the world-famous Krugerrand coin, once again proves its mastery with this minting. The South African coat of arms on the obverse underscores the official origin of this special gold coin.
"Gold is God's money - it was created by no government and can be devalued by no central bank."
Secure your copy of this rarity with extraordinary value appreciation potential now. With only 1,000 pieces worldwide, this coin is a true jewel for every collector and a brilliant addition to any portfolio!
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