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2025 Arizona 2 Goldback 1/500 Oz 24K Gold Note
2025 Arizona 2 Goldback 1/500 Oz 24K Gold Note
This 2025 Arizona 2 Goldback represents a unique intersection of currency design and precious metal investment. Featuring the personification of Exploratio (Exploration), the note depicts a woman navigating the Colorado River, symbolizing the adventurous spirit of the Grand Canyon State. This 2025 issue is part of a highly sought-after series, as 2025 and 2026 releases are noted for their limited availability and increasing rarity among collectors. The note is crafted using vacuum deposition technology to layer 1/500 troy ounce of 24K gold between protective polymer sheets, ensuring the gold is both visible and durable. It is a negotiable instrument in certain jurisdictions and serves as a stunning example of modern numismatic art. The high-purity 24K gold content is clearly marked on the note, making it an excellent addition to any collection focusing on precious metals or regional Arizona history.
2025 Arizona 2 Goldback 1/500 Oz 24K Gold Note
Condition: This item appears to be in brilliant uncirculated condition, housed in a protective clear sleeve. The surfaces are bright and reflective with no visible signs of handling, folds, or wear. Mint: Manufactured by Valaurum for the Goldback project. Metal Content: Contains 1/500th troy ounce of 24K gold as specified on the note. Historical Context: Part of the 2025 series for Arizona, the Goldback is a local currency designed as a voluntary negotiable instrument, featuring the virtue of Exploratio (Exploration) depicted through an image of a woman navigating the Grand Canyon. Strike Type: This is a polymer-protected gold foil note created through vacuum deposition. Grading: Ungraded.
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