COETZEE, GERRIE SOUVENIR COIN (1983)

JO Sports Inc.

Regular price $145.00

HISTORY: Gerrie Coetzee began his professional boxing career on September 14, 1974. He failed in his first two attempts to win the heavyweight title losing to John Tate in 1979 and to Mike Weaver in 1980. He won the WBA World Heavyweight Title on September 23, 1983 stopping Michael Dokes in the 10th round of their fight in Atlantic City. Offered here is an original souvenir coin issued for Gerrie Coetzee as world heavyweight champion.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, metallic, souvenir coin which pictures (raised relief) and names Gerrie Coetzee and the date he won the heavyweight title. Bold color and print and bold, clear image. Not scratched or dented. No pitting. Slight discoloration on the edges. 2" in diameter. 

Size: 2" diameter

Condition: Excellent