South African Reserve Bank Act, 1989 (Act No. 90 of 1989)NoticesThe Dimension of, Design for, and Compilation of the fine-silver R5 (5oz) Krugerrand to be issued in 2025 in South AfricaNotice No. 6288 of 2025 |
Notice No. 6288
6 June 2025
GG 52814
National Treasury
I, Enoch Godongwana, the Minister of Finance, in terms of section 19(1)(a) of the South African Reserve Bank Act (Act No. 90 of 1989 - 'the Act'), hereby declare that—
| (a) | the fine-silver R5 (5 oz) Krugerrand as set out in section (a) of Schedule 2 to the Act, which will be manufactured and issued by virtue of section 16(1) of the Act, will be legal tender as from the date of publication in the Government Gazette; |
| (b) | that the design of the said coin series will be the designs as shown and which are attached to this notice; and |
| (c) | that the specifications of the said coin are as follows: |
DENOMINATION1 |
METAL CONTENT |
DIAMETER 2 |
MASS3 |
R5 (5 oz) Krugerrand |
Fine-silver, Ag 999 |
64.00 mm |
155.535 g |
| 1 | The demonimations are featured on the coins in an abbreviated format (e.g. 'R1'), written out in full (e.g. 'One Rand') or a combination of a number and rand (e.g. '1 Rand'). Note that the gold Krugerrands do not feature a denomination. |
| 2 | The diameter is the average diameter of the coin as issued. |
| 3 | The standard mass is the minimum mass of the coin or least current mass for precious metal coins and the average mass for copper alloy coins. |
Mr E Godongwana
Minister of Finance