🪙 1893 ZAR 1 Pond S/S – AU58 (NGC #3478546-004)

🪙 1893 ZAR 1 Pond S/S AU58 (NGC #3478546-004)

📄 Description:

A scarce 1893 ZAR 1 Pond S/S gold coin, graded AU58 by NGC (Certification #3478546-004).

This is the double shaft (S/S) reverse variety from the Kruger Pond series. At AU58, the coin sits just shy of Mint State, showing sharp detail and considerable luster, making it a strong choice for advanced ZAR collectors.

🔍 Specifications:

• Mintage: 61,926

• Metal Content: 22ct Gold (0.917 fine)

• Weight: 7.988 g

• Diameter: 22 mm

• Certification: NGC AU58

• Grading Serial: #3478546-004

💎 Valuation Justification:

• AU58 examples of the 1893 S/S Pond trade in the R160,000 R175,000 range, depending on eye appeal and certification.

• This example is slabbed by NGC, one of the most respected grading services, ensuring international market acceptance.

• The 1893 S/S is less frequently encountered in higher grades, making AU58 a collector sweet spot for rarity vs. price.

📦 Shipping & Payment:

• Shipping: Standard Bobshop courier (not insured unless the buyer requests and pays for insurance).

• Liability: Seller holds no responsibility once the parcel leaves our premises.

• Collection: Available in person by request (Gauteng preferred).

• Payment: Via Bobshop Secure Payment system or EFT.

Highlight: A scarce 1893 double shaft Pond, graded AU58 by NGC, combining rarity and near-Mint State quality.