Milele 1 oz Gold Bullion Coin Specifications
- Coin Name: Milele 1 oz Fine Gold Coin
- Composition: 22-Karat Gold (91.67% Au, balance copper alloy for durability)
- Gross Weight: 33.93 grams
- Fine Gold Content: 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 grams)
- Diameter: 32.77 mm
- Thickness: 2.84 mm
- Edge: Serrated / Reeded
- Obverse (Front): Encapsulated diamond geometric motif centered with the "DG" monogram, flanked by purity and weight markings (
FINE GOLD 999.9/1 OZ). - Reverse (Back): Bold African lion profile outline in stylized relief with
MILELEarc header and DIAMGOLD base inscription.
The Story: "The Eternal King of the Savannah"
Inspiration & Meaning
Milele—the Swahili word for "Forever"—captures the timeless, enduring essence of Africa’s ancient wilderness. Just as pure gold resists the decay of time, the spirit of the African lion endures across generations as a symbol of majesty, strength, and noble lineage.
The Design Narrative
- The Obverse: The front features the sharp geometric outline of a brilliant-cut diamond housing the DG insignia. It represents the subterranean treasure of the continent—uncut, everlasting, and refined into liquid sun.
- The Reverse: The back showcases the striking profile of the Lion, king of the jungle. Rendered in a clean, contemporary silhouette reminiscent of iconic African storytelling, the lion gazes outward across the vast horizon of the bushveld. It honours the majesty of the African sunset and the timeless lineage of the wild.
"Take home a piece of Africa that lasts forever. The Milele 1 oz Gold Coin combines the dimensions and historic weight of South Africa's legendary Kruger Rand with an iconic artistic design. Crafted in rich, warm gold, it is more than an investment—it is an everlasting memory of the roar of the bush, the setting African sun, and a journey into the heart of the wild."
