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Dallas Fort Worth 24K Aurum Note 2025 $130
The 2025 Dallas Fort Worth 24K Aurum Gold Note is a stunning piece of collectible currency that blends modern technology with precious metal value. This note contains 1/1000th of a troy ounce of .999 fine gold, which is thin-film deposited between protective layers of polyester to ensure durability while showcasing the brilliant luster of the metal. The intricate design features a panoramic tribute to the Texas Metroplex, depicting the iconic Dallas skyline alongside the historic Fort Worth Stock Yards and a traditional longhorn cattle drive. Notable details include the reunion tower, the "Y'all Street" sign, and high-security features like a unique serial number and the "Powered by Goldback" technological watermark. This specimen is not legal tender but serves as a highly liquid form of fractional physical gold and a unique piece of numismatic art for collectors of Texas-themed memorabilia or precious metals enthusiasts.
Condition: The item appears to be in Uncirculated condition, showing crisp edges, vibrant gold luster, and no visible signs of folding, creasing, or physical wear. As a modern bullion product protected by a polymer coating, it retains its original factory finish.
Mint: Valaurum (utilizing Aurum technology) in collaboration with Goldback, Inc.
Metal Content: 24K Gold (0.999 fine gold).
Historical Context: This is a 2025-dated local currency or commemorative note featuring the Dallas and Fort Worth skylines. It is part of a modern movement of "voluntary local currency" and private bullion issues designed to make physical gold ownership accessible in small, spendable increments. It features Texas-themed imagery, including the Reunion Tower and the Fort Worth Stockyards.
Strike Type: Aurum thin-film deposition process; a high-resolution printed gold foil protected by polyester layers.
Grading: Ungraded/Raw.
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