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Kru·ger·rand 
[kroo-guh-rand, -rahnd] Pronunciation Key
[kroo-guh-rand, -rahnd] Pronunciation Key –noun
| (sometimes lowercase) a one-ounce gold coin of the Republic of South Africa, equal to 25 rand: first issued in 1967. |
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| Kru·ger·rand
(krōō'gə-rānd', -ränd') Pronunciation Key
n. A one-ounce gold coin of the Republic of South Africa. [Afrikaans : after Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger + rand, rand; see rand.] |
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Krugerrand
Krugerrand
1967, South African gold coin (issued for investment purposes) bearing a portrait of Transvaal President Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger (1825-1904); second element is rand, unit of decimal currency introduced in Republic of South Africa 1961, named for The Rand, gold-mining area in Transvaal, short for Witwatersrand.
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