1898 Double 9 (99) Kruger Pond.
| Hern's Number | Z52 |
|---|---|
| Krause-Mishler Number | KM#10.2 |
| Designer | Otto Schultz |
| Size Diameter | 22mm |
| Thickness | 1.56 mm |
| Mintage | 130 |
| Weight | 7.988 gm |
| Gold Content | 7.322 gm |
| Copper Content | 0.665 gm |
| Best Known | MS66 |
The 1898 Double nine, also known as the 1899 Overstamp was stamped on the 2 November 1899. The nine measures 1.1 mm. They were stamped by the Mint Foreman Mr. A, Hermanes. As only 130 were stamped it is very rare to see one.
1898 Double Nine Pond Forgeries.
Forgeries do exist. The coins should be checked by an expert.