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2025 Florida 1/2 Goldback 1/2000 Troy Oz Gold
2025 Florida 1/2 Goldback 1/2000 Troy Ounce 24K Gold Note
This 2025 Florida 1/2 Goldback is a unique form of voluntary currency containing 1/2000 troy ounce of 24K gold. The note features a stunning and highly detailed design of Spes, the personification of Hope, depicted as a knight kneeling beside her horse near a waterfall, symbolizing the Florida Everglades. These innovative notes are created using proprietary vacuum deposition technology, which layers thin sheets of gold between protective polymer layers to ensure durability for circulation. Each note is clearly marked with its gold content and purity, along with a unique serial number for tracking. As a fractional gold instrument, it offers a convenient and accessible way to own physical gold while celebrating the rich heritage of the state of Florida.
2025 Florida 1/2 Goldback 1/2000 Troy Ounce 24K Gold Aurum Note
Condition: This item appears to be in brilliant uncirculated condition with sharp corners, clean edges, and no visible signs of handling or wear. The golden surfaces maintain a high mirror-like luster and the printed details are crisp and clear. Mint: Produced by Valaurum for Goldback Inc. Metal Content: Contains 1/2000 troy ounce of 24K gold. Historical Context: The Florida Goldback series was introduced as a voluntary local currency and a way to hold physical gold in small, spendable increments. This specific 1/2 denomination features the personification of Spes (Hope) and highlights Florida's history and natural beauty. Strike Type: This is a 24K gold Aurum thin-film note created using a proprietary vacuum deposition process that sandwiches a precise amount of gold between layers of polymer. Grading: Ungraded.
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