Krugerrand

['kru:ɡərænd]

Krugerrand (n.): also Kruger rand, 1967, South African gold coin (issued for investment purposes) bearing a portrait of Transvaal President Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger (1825-1904); second element is rand, unit of decimal currency introduced in Republic of South Africa 1961, named for The Rand, gold-mining area in Transvaal, short for Witwatersrand (see rand).

1. My unfortunately theoretical 10 , 000 dollars, would buy me either 30 Krugerrand, or about nine 100 gram bars.: 假如我有这一万美元, 那可以买30个克鲁格金币或9块重100克的金条.