2023 1 oz Platinum South African Big 5 Buffalo Coin – Proof
$1,744.29
The 2023 1 oz Platinum South African Big 5 Buffalo Coin – Proof, struck in .9995 fine platinum by the renowned South African Mint, features a lifelike buffalo portrait and a mirrored reverse that aligns with other series coins to form a panoramic wildlife scene. Celebrating Africa’s iconic fauna as part of the acclaimed Big 5 series launched to honor the continent’s natural heritage, this limited-mintage coin dazzles with a brilliant proof finish and comes presented in a display box with a numbered certificate, making it a rare and visually stunning tribute to Africa’s wild legacy.
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| 1 – 9 | $1,744.29 | $1,796.62 | ||
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| 100 – 1000 | $1,691.96 | $1,742.72 | ||
Description
The 2023 1 oz Platinum South African Big 5 Buffalo Coin – Proof is a masterpiece of numismatic artistry and rarity. Struck in pure platinum, this coin celebrates the majestic African buffalo, a symbol of strength and resilience. Its proof finish dazzles with mirror-like fields and frosted reliefs, highlighting every detail of the buffalo’s powerful form. The South African Mint’s craftsmanship ensures each coin is a flawless tribute to Africa’s wild heritage.
Collectors are drawn to its limited mintage, making it a sought-after treasure among platinum coins worldwide. The coin’s obverse features the iconic buffalo, rendered with lifelike precision and surrounded by intricate patterns. On the reverse, the split buffalo design creates a dramatic visual effect when two coins are placed side by side. This unique feature sets the Big 5 series apart, offering a dynamic collecting experience.
The coin’s 1 oz weight and .9995 platinum purity guarantee enduring value and authenticity. Each piece arrives in a presentation box with a numbered certificate, enhancing its exclusivity. The South African Mint’s reputation for excellence adds further prestige, making this coin a highlight in any collection. Its legal tender status and limited availability ensure it remains a prized possession for years to come.
The Big 5 Buffalo coin is more than a collectible; it’s a celebration of Africa’s untamed spirit and natural wonders. Its artistry, rarity, and platinum content combine to create a coin of exceptional allure and significance.
- Purity: .9995 fine platinum
- Weight: 1 troy ounce
- Manufacturer: South African Mint
- Finish: Proof
- Limited mintage
- Legal tender in South Africa
- Presentation box and certificate included
The South African Mint, established in 1892, is renowned for producing coins of remarkable quality and historical significance. The Big 5 series honors Africa’s legendary wildlife, with each release capturing the continent’s untamed beauty and spirit.
