Why choose this GEM 2017 South Africa Gold Krugerrand 1/50 oz. Proof in original Mint capsule?

2017 is a huge year for the Gold Krugerrand, it's the 50th anniversary of this well-known series. As part of the South African Mint's offerings for the occasion, some new varieties are available for the first time such as the coin shown here. This is a 1/50 oz. Proof Gold Krugerrand. Its size makes it a viable option for any budget.

Timeless Krugerrand design

Just like the original Krugerrands from 1967, the obverse of this small proof shows a portrait of Paul Kruger. The inscriptions on this side state the country of issue.

The design on the reverse looks like other coins of the series, but it has a small addition. This 2017 proof has a 50th-anniversary privy mark.