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2025 Florida One Half 1/2000 24K Goldback Gold
2025 Florida 1/2 One Half Goldback 24K Gold Aurum Note
This 2025 Florida Goldback represents a specialized form of voluntary local currency and a unique collectible for those interested in precious metals. As a 1/2 Goldback denomination, this note contains 1/2000 troy ounce of 24K gold, which is atomized and sealed within a high-tech polymer to create a durable, flexible, and stunning golden appearance. The design features a beautiful depiction of Spes, the personification of Hope, portrayed as a Spanish explorer in armor alongside a horse, symbolizing the rich history of Florida. This 2025 issue is part of the first-ever series released for the state of Florida, making it a highly sought-after item for collectors of Goldbacks and local currency enthusiasts. The note features a distinct serial number and the signature of the artist, ensuring its place as a meticulously crafted piece of gold bullion art. Each note is designed to be fungible and spendable at participating merchants, bridging the gap between numismatic beauty and practical utility.
2025 Florida 1/2 One Half Goldback 1/2000 Troy Ounce 24K Gold Aurum Note
Condition: This 2025 Florida One Half Goldback appears to be in brilliant uncirculated condition, showing sharp details, vibrant golden luster, and clean edges without visible folding or wear. As a 2025 issue, the note is from the latest series released by Valaurum for the Florida market. The metal content is explicitly stated on the note as 1/2000 troy ounce of 24K gold, manufactured using a specialized vacuum deposition process where atomized gold is sandwiched between layers of polyester. Historically, Goldbacks serve as a local, voluntary currency and a collectible bullion product, with this specific denomination featuring "Spes" (Hope) depicted as a female knight in Florida-inspired scenery. The strike type is a high-resolution polymer-protected gold foil print, and the item is currently raw and ungraded.
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