Lot 102: Utah 2023 Goldback 1/400th Troy Ounce 24ct Gold Note
Sold for: £5
A 2023 Utah Goldback, comprising a flexible gold-foil negotiable instrument. The obverse features a central allegorical figure of Justice, Justitia, depicted blindfolded and holding a balance scale and sword, set against a mountainous landscape with a soaring eagle. The note is printed with complex geometric lathework borders. Legible text includes 1/4 in a decorative circular frame, UTAH GOLDBACK NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT, and US PATENT 10781520 | PRIVATELY ISSUED NOT US DOLLAR LEGAL TENDER. A unique serial number AD68052 is printed vertically. The GB logo and GOLDBACK.COM ©2023 are present. A banner at the base states THIS GOLDBACK CONTAINS 1/400TH TROY OUNCE 24K GOLD. The reverse is a mirrored, unprinted version of the obverse design showing the gold-foil surface.
Weight: 1/400th Troy Ounce (approximately 0.0778g) 24ct gold.
Condition report:
The note is in excellent condition, showing no visible signs of handling, creases, or surface abrasions. The item exhibits a natural slight curve characteristic of the thin polymer and gold-foil construction. The edges are sharp and free from fraying or separation. The note is not supplied in a protective sleeve or capsule.
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