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Benchmark Strategic Metals 1/8 Grain Gold Bar
Benchmark Strategic Metals 1/8 Grain .999 Fine Gold Bar in Assay Card
This Benchmark Strategic Metals 1/8 grain bar is composed of .999 fine gold and comes sealed in its original protective assay card for security and preservation. The front of the card features the iconic Statue of Liberty logo along with the purity and weight specifications, while the reverse side includes a serialized holographic security seal to verify its origin. Proudly made in the USA, this fractional gold piece offers an accessible way to hold physical gold bullion and includes a Certificate of Authenticity printed directly on the presentation card, which also notes the manufacturer's membership with the Jewelers Vigilance Committee.
Benchmark Strategic Metals 1/8 Grain .999 Fine Gold Bar in Assay Card
Condition: The item is housed in its original tamper-evident assay card, which appears to be in excellent condition with no visible cracks or heavy scuffing. The gold bar inside is sealed and protected from environmental wear, maintaining its original luster. Mint: Benchmark Strategic Metals. Metal Content: .999 Fine Gold. Historical Context: Benchmark Strategic Metals is a private American mint based in the USA, known for producing fractional bullion and micro-gold bars for collectors and investors. Strike Type: Business strike with stamped hallmark and weight. Grading: Ungraded, sold in original mint assay.
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