Our current assortment of "Big Five" coins - Gold, Silver and Platinum
1Low stock
1 oz Gold Coin - Big Five - Elephant - 2025.
Item No.IBSUD25115
Price €2985.15
2Low stock
1/4 oz Gold Coin - Big Five III - Elephant - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24158
Price €945
3Low stock
1 oz Gold Coin - Big Five III - Elephant - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24160
Price €3695
4Low stock
Price €7950
5Low stock
2 oz Silver Coin Set - Big Five III - Elephant - Double Capsule - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24153
Price €245
6In stock
1 oz Silver Coin - Big Five III - Elephant - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24150
Price €79.5
7Low stock
1 oz Silver Coin - Big Five III - Elephant - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24151
Price €79.5
8Low stock
2 oz Silver Coin Set - Big Five III - Elephant + Krugerrand - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24152
Price €245
9Low stock
1 kg Gold Coin - Big Five II. - Buffalo - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23177
Price €119500
10Low stock
2 oz Gold Coin Set - Big Five II - Leopard + Krugerrand - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23152
Price €265
11Low stock
5 oz Gold Coin - Big Five II. - Buffalo - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23176
Price €17500
12Low stock
2 oz Silver Coin Set - Big Five II - Leopard - Double Capsule - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23153
Price €265
13Low stock
5 oz Silver Coin - Big Five II - Buffalo - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23170
Price €475
14Low stock
2 oz Silver Coin Set - Big Five II - Buffalo - Double Capsule - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23169
Price €255
15Low stock
2 oz Gold Coin Set - Big Five II - Buffalo + Krugerrand - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23168
Price €255
16Low stock
1 kg Gold Coin - Big Five II - Leopard - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23164
Price €125000
17Low stock
5 oz Silver Coin Prestige Set - Big Five II. - 2023
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Item No.IBSUD23148
Price €795
18Low stock
5 oz Gold Coin Prestige Set - Big Five II. - 2023
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Item No.IBSUD23149
Price €29500
19Low stock
5 oz Gold Coin - Big Five II - Leopard - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23163
Price €17950
20Low stock
5 oz Silver Coin - Big Five II - Leopard - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23155
Price €495
THE BIG FIVE - SOUTH AFRICAN MINT
BIG FIVE SERIES - COINS IN GOLD, SILVER AND PLATINUM
The Big Five I & Big Five IIcoin series are dedicated to the five most famous large animals in South Africa: Elephant, Lion, Rhinoceros, Leopard and Buffalo.
The "Big Five" are a famous group of wild animals that are native to South Africa. These impressive and majestic animals are the lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard. The term "Big Five" was originally used by hunters to describe the five most dangerous animals in Africa. Today they are the symbol of the rich wildlife in South Africa.
The "Big Five" are a famous group of wild animals that are native to South Africa. These impressive and majestic animals are the lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard. The term "Big Five" was originally used by hunters to describe the five most dangerous animals in Africa. Today they are the symbol of the rich wildlife in South Africa.
The South African Mint enjoys worldwide recognition and an excellent reputation for its outstanding coin designs, exceptional craftsmanship and consistent coin quality.
» EMK is an official distributor of the South African Mint: «
We are proud to be the largest customer of the South African Mint and to offer the full range of coins from this prestigious mint.
Gold and silver collector coins from the Big Five series offer an attractive way to invest in precious metals, while also taking advantage of the potential for appreciation due to their rarity. Their limited mintages and ornate designs make them highly sought-after collector's items that appreciate in value over time. South African coins are of interest to collectors and investors alike.
We are proud to be the largest customer of the South African Mint and to offer the full range of coins from this prestigious mint.
Gold and silver collector coins from the Big Five series offer an attractive way to invest in precious metals, while also taking advantage of the potential for appreciation due to their rarity. Their limited mintages and ornate designs make them highly sought-after collector's items that appreciate in value over time. South African coins are of interest to collectors and investors alike.
Special features of the "BIG FIVE" Series
THE DESIGN
Each issue of the series features a different animal from the Big Five. The South African coat of arms is depicted underneath. To the left is the country of issue "SOUTH AFRICA". To the right of the coat of arms is the name of the series "BIG FIVE" and the year of issue.
The reverse shows an enlarged section of the depiction of the animal on the design side. Two concentric circles are visible in the center. The inner circle shows the weight "1 oz". The outer circle shows the added value "FIFTY RAND", the element symbol for gold "Au" and the finess of the coin "999.9".
Big Five II gold coins Gold - 2021 to 2023:
The five proof gold coins in the Big Five II sequel series were released from 2021 to 2023. They were also issued by the South African Mint and feature the same five African animals: elephant, lion, rhinoceros, leopard and buffalo. The design of the motif sides is similar to the first series, but is characterized by independent images. The reverse has remained the same.
The reverse shows an enlarged section of the depiction of the animal on the design side. Two concentric circles are visible in the center. The inner circle shows the weight "1 oz". The outer circle shows the added value "FIFTY RAND", the element symbol for gold "Au" and the finess of the coin "999.9".
Big Five II gold coins Gold - 2021 to 2023:
The five proof gold coins in the Big Five II sequel series were released from 2021 to 2023. They were also issued by the South African Mint and feature the same five African animals: elephant, lion, rhinoceros, leopard and buffalo. The design of the motif sides is similar to the first series, but is characterized by independent images. The reverse has remained the same.
Mintages / limited quantities
Overview mintages 2019-2024
The increase in value
South Africa is rightly very proud of its extraordinary wildlife. The animals known as the "Big Five" - elephant - lion - buffalo - rhinoceros - leopard - are emblems and ambassadors of this culturally rich country. The significance of this unique coin
series is correspondingly high. Beautiful motives, perfect minting quality and very small mintages are a guarantee of solid value stability. Since its launch, the "BIG FIVE SERIES" has been one of the most spectacular and sought-after
coin programs worldwide.
Gold, silver and platinum proof coins offer an attractive opportunity to invest in precious metals and at the same time exploit the potential for value appreciation due to their rarity. Their limited mintages and ornate design make them highly desirable collector's items that increase in value over time. South African coins are of interest to collectors and investors alike.
A complete collection offers many advantages. Not only does it provide a comprehensive overview of a particular theme or series, it is also always a personal sense of achievement. A good and complete collection also always has a higher collector's value and is also a sensible investment for future generations.
Gold, silver and platinum proof coins offer an attractive opportunity to invest in precious metals and at the same time exploit the potential for value appreciation due to their rarity. Their limited mintages and ornate design make them highly desirable collector's items that increase in value over time. South African coins are of interest to collectors and investors alike.
A complete collection offers many advantages. Not only does it provide a comprehensive overview of a particular theme or series, it is also always a personal sense of achievement. A good and complete collection also always has a higher collector's value and is also a sensible investment for future generations.
THE BIG FIVE - SOUTH AFRICAN MINT
» Big Five Series - Coins in Gold, Silver and Platinum «
The Big Five I & Big Five II coin series are dedicated to the five most famous large animals in South Africa: Elephant, Lion, Rhinoceros, Leopard and Buffalo.
The "Big Five" are a famous group of wild animals that are native to South Africa. These impressive and majestic animals are the lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard. The term "Big Five" was originally used by hunters to describe the five most dangerous animals in Africa. Today they are the symbol of the rich wildlife in South Africa.
The "Big Five" are a famous group of wild animals that are native to South Africa. These impressive and majestic animals are the lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard. The term "Big Five" was originally used by hunters to describe the five most dangerous animals in Africa. Today they are the symbol of the rich wildlife in South Africa.
The South African Mint enjoys worldwide recognition and an excellent reputation for its outstanding coin designs, exceptional craftsmanship and consistent coin quality.
» EMK is an official distributor of the South African Mint «
We are proud to be the largest customer of the South African Mint and to offer the full range of coins from this prestigious mint.
Gold and silver collector coins from the Big Five series offer an attractive way to invest in precious metals, while also taking advantage of the potential for appreciation due to their rarity. Their limited mintages and ornate designs make them highly sought-after collector's items that appreciate in value over time. South African coins are of interest to collectors and investors alike.
We are proud to be the largest customer of the South African Mint and to offer the full range of coins from this prestigious mint.
Gold and silver collector coins from the Big Five series offer an attractive way to invest in precious metals, while also taking advantage of the potential for appreciation due to their rarity. Their limited mintages and ornate designs make them highly sought-after collector's items that appreciate in value over time. South African coins are of interest to collectors and investors alike.
Our current assortment of "Big Five" coins - Gold, Silver and Platinum
116 product(s) found
1Low stock
1 oz Gold Coin - Big Five - Elephant - 2025.
Item No.IBSUD25115
Price €2985.15
2Low stock
1/4 oz Gold Coin - Big Five III - Elephant - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24158
Price €945
3Low stock
1 oz Gold Coin - Big Five III - Elephant - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24160
Price €3695
4Low stock
Price €7950
5Low stock
2 oz Silver Coin Set - Big Five III - Elephant - Double Capsule - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24153
Price €245
6In stock
1 oz Silver Coin - Big Five III - Elephant - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24150
Price €79.5
7Low stock
1 oz Silver Coin - Big Five III - Elephant - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24151
Price €79.5
8Low stock
2 oz Silver Coin Set - Big Five III - Elephant + Krugerrand - 2024.
Item No.IBSUD24152
Price €245
9Low stock
1 kg Gold Coin - Big Five II. - Buffalo - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23177
Price €119500
10Low stock
2 oz Gold Coin Set - Big Five II - Leopard + Krugerrand - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23152
Price €265
11Low stock
5 oz Gold Coin - Big Five II. - Buffalo - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23176
Price €17500
12Low stock
2 oz Silver Coin Set - Big Five II - Leopard - Double Capsule - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23153
Price €265
13Low stock
5 oz Silver Coin - Big Five II - Buffalo - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23170
Price €475
14Low stock
2 oz Silver Coin Set - Big Five II - Buffalo - Double Capsule - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23169
Price €255
15Low stock
2 oz Gold Coin Set - Big Five II - Buffalo + Krugerrand - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23168
Price €255
16Low stock
1 kg Gold Coin - Big Five II - Leopard - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23164
Price €125000
17Low stock
5 oz Silver Coin Prestige Set - Big Five II. - 2023
.
Item No.IBSUD23148
Price €795
18Low stock
5 oz Gold Coin Prestige Set - Big Five II. - 2023
.
Item No.IBSUD23149
Price €29500
19Low stock
5 oz Gold Coin - Big Five II - Leopard - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23163
Price €17950
20Low stock
5 oz Silver Coin - Big Five II - Leopard - 2023.
Item No.IBSUD23155
Price €495
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Special features of the "BIG FIVE" Series
The Design
Each issue of the series features a different animal from the Big Five. The South African coat of arms is depicted underneath. To the left is the country of issue "SOUTH AFRICA". To the right of the coat of arms is the name of the series "BIG FIVE" and the year of issue.
The reverse shows an enlarged section of the depiction of the animal on the design side. Two concentric circles are visible in the center. The inner circle shows the weight "1 oz". The outer circle shows the denomination "FIFTY RAND", the element symbol for gold "Au" and the finess of the coin "999.9".
Big Five II gold coins Gold - 2021 to 2023:
The five proof gold coins in the Big Five II sequel series were released from 2021 to 2023. They were also issued by the South African Mint and feature the same five African animals: elephant, lion, rhinoceros, leopard and buffalo. The design of the motive sides is similar to the first series, but is characterized by independent images. The reverse has remained the same.
The reverse shows an enlarged section of the depiction of the animal on the design side. Two concentric circles are visible in the center. The inner circle shows the weight "1 oz". The outer circle shows the denomination "FIFTY RAND", the element symbol for gold "Au" and the finess of the coin "999.9".
Big Five II gold coins Gold - 2021 to 2023:
The five proof gold coins in the Big Five II sequel series were released from 2021 to 2023. They were also issued by the South African Mint and feature the same five African animals: elephant, lion, rhinoceros, leopard and buffalo. The design of the motive sides is similar to the first series, but is characterized by independent images. The reverse has remained the same.
The increase in value
South Africa is rightly very proud of its extraordinary wildlife. The animals known as the "Big Five" - elephant - lion - buffalo - rhinoceros - leopard - are emblems and ambassadors of this culturally rich country. The significance of this unique coin
series is correspondingly high. Beautiful motives, perfect minting quality and very small mintages are a guarantee of solid value stability. Since its launch, the "BIG FIVE SERIES" has been one of the most spectacular and sought-after coin programs worldwide.
Gold, silver and platinum proof coins offer an attractive opportunity to invest in precious metals and at the same time exploit the potential for value appreciation due to their rarity. Their limited mintages and ornate design make them highly desirable collector's items. South African coins are of interest to collectors and investors alike.
A complete collection offers many advantages. Not only does it provide a comprehensive overview of a particular theme or series, it is also always a personal sense of achievement. A good and complete collection also always has a higher collector's value and is also a sensible investment for future generations.
Gold, silver and platinum proof coins offer an attractive opportunity to invest in precious metals and at the same time exploit the potential for value appreciation due to their rarity. Their limited mintages and ornate design make them highly desirable collector's items. South African coins are of interest to collectors and investors alike.
A complete collection offers many advantages. Not only does it provide a comprehensive overview of a particular theme or series, it is also always a personal sense of achievement. A good and complete collection also always has a higher collector's value and is also a sensible investment for future generations.