Ring Krugerrand

Création Cadeaux

Ring Krugerrand. 2017. A genuine South African Krugerrand coin weighing 1 ounce of gold with the profile of Paul Kruger and the designation “SUID-AFRIKA·SOUTH AFRICA” showing up mounted in an 18 Karat rose gold ring and set with diamonds.

Design and creation by Tevin Baechtold Création Cadeaux. Tevin explores ideas, symbolisms and values through the medium jewelry working with unusual gemstones creating one-of-a-kind collectors pieces or variations with uniquely different features. Tevin trained as a goldsmith in the ateliers of Evert Hofacker in Germany where CADEAUX JEWELRY began in 1975. He graduated from Idar-Oberstein Germany and now is designer and production manager for CADEAUX JEWELRY.

The Krugerrand is a South African gold coin that has been minted since 1967. It weighs 1 troy ounce, or 33.93 g, and is composed of 91.67 % gold (Au) and 8.33 % copper (Cu). Its diameter is 32.77 mm and its thickness 2.84 mm. Its name stems from former South-African president Paul Kruger who’s portrait is featured on the coin and Rand refers to the South-African currency.