Gold Krugerrands
The number one safe haven investment
Gold: The Only True Form of Real Money
In unstable economic times, both individuals and governments turn to gold as a safe store of value. Unlike currencies such as the USD, which can lose value, gold has held its worth for centuries and continues to surge, especially since the pandemic. Gold coins, in particular, offer a unique opportunity to protect and grow wealth while serving as a stable investment in uncertain times.
Gold has long been regarded as the only true form of real money. In times of economic instability, people turn to gold as a reliable asset. Its value has consistently risen, solidifying its position as a secure investment. Gold coins provide not only an investment opportunity but also a tangible asset that can safeguard wealth in unpredictable periods.
Gold is up ±4,381% in 30 years. Based on historical monthly prices (Sep 1995 vs. Sep 2025 spot). Sources: Macrotrends historical series; Reuters price update.
Gold Coins’s Value Over the Last 30 Years:
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The surge in the gold price to above $3 650 an ounce has once again put the spotlight on gold and, for South Africans, also on the Krugerrand. Anyone who bought a Krugerrand at the start of 2022, when the price hovered around R29 000, would be pleased with today’s price of almost R70 000.
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Gold prices shift daily. Speak to our team today to secure the best rates, explore your investment options..
Krugerrands are one of the most well-known and widely traded gold coins in the world.
About City Coins?
A business started in 1967 by the Jaffe family, founded by the late Allen Jaffe and then taken over by his wife Natalie after his tragic passing in 1975. On her passing in January 2023, Natalie’s daughter Sharon took over the reins. She had been working extremely closely with her mother in recent years and learned the ropes from the best of the best.
Sharon soon joined forces with Doron Duveen, a former client of City Coins and close friend of the family. Together, they have formed a formidable team. Dedicated not only to preserving and continuing this special business, but also growing it by exploring new avenues aided by technology and the ever-changing needs of collector’s worldwide.
Our dedication, passion and unparalleled service have earned us international recognition, culminating in our current standing as the only South African representative of Noonans Mayfair, the prestigious UK auction house. We have their experts on hand, plus their international auction sales platform to leverage for our clients.
With 60 years of experience spent building some of the world’s largest and most impressive collections, City Coins is an expert coin dealer in Cape Town you can trust.



