{"product_id":"arizona-1-goldback-alpha","title":"Arizona 1 Goldback","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"754\" data-start=\"332\"\u003eGoldbacks have arrived in the \u003cstrong data-end=\"384\" data-start=\"362\"\u003eAmerican Southwest\u003c\/strong\u003e with the launch of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"435\" data-start=\"408\"\u003eArizona Goldback Series\u003c\/strong\u003e, a collection celebrating the state’s layered and diverse history. Drawing from the eras of \u003cstrong data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"528\"\u003eSpanish exploration, Mexican independence,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"616\" data-start=\"579\"\u003eArizona’s eventual U.S. statehood\u003c\/strong\u003e, this series showcases rich cultural influences that shaped the region’s identity through detailed artwork and fine gold craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1065\" data-start=\"756\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"792\" data-start=\"760\"\u003e1 Arizona Goldback Gold Note\u003c\/strong\u003e honors the early 19th-century era following Mexico’s independence from Spain in 1821. Struck with \u003cstrong data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"891\"\u003e1\/1000 Troy oz of .9999 fine gold\u003c\/strong\u003e, it features precise engraving and advanced vacuum-deposition technology, combining artistry with the enduring value of physical gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1091\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eNote Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1092\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1092\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1094\"\u003eArrives in a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1137\" data-start=\"1107\"\u003eprotective currency sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-end=\"1169\" data-start=\"1141\"\u003ebundle pack of 100 notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1215\" data-start=\"1172\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1215\" data-start=\"1174\"\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1213\" data-start=\"1186\"\u003eArizona Goldback Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1266\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1266\" data-start=\"1218\"\u003eContains \u003cstrong data-end=\"1264\" data-start=\"1227\"\u003e1\/1000 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1369\" data-start=\"1267\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1369\" data-start=\"1269\"\u003eObverse features a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1327\" data-start=\"1288\"\u003ewoman in traditional Mexican attire\u003c\/strong\u003e near \u003cstrong data-end=\"1367\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003eMission San José de Tumacácori\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1430\" data-start=\"1370\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1430\" data-start=\"1372\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1396\" data-start=\"1372\"\u003eUV security features\u003c\/strong\u003e on the reverse for authenticity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1431\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1433\"\u003ePlease note: \u003cstrong data-end=\"1485\" data-start=\"1446\"\u003eGoldbacks are not U.S. legal tender\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1494\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1844\" data-start=\"1517\"\u003eThe obverse design of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1565\" data-start=\"1543\"\u003e1 Arizona Goldback\u003c\/strong\u003e depicts a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1614\" data-start=\"1576\"\u003ewoman in traditional Mexican dress\u003c\/strong\u003e, representing the early 19th-century period of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1685\" data-start=\"1662\"\u003eMexican sovereignty\u003c\/strong\u003e in the region. Behind her stands the historic \u003cstrong data-end=\"1766\" data-start=\"1732\"\u003eMission San José de Tumacácori\u003c\/strong\u003e, founded in 1691 by Father Eusebio Kino in the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1841\" data-start=\"1814\"\u003eSanta Cruz River Valley\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2183\" data-start=\"1846\"\u003eOne of the oldest European settlements in Arizona, the mission served as a cornerstone of Spanish and later Mexican influence in the region. Its distinctive \u003cstrong data-end=\"2034\" data-start=\"2003\"\u003edome and adobe architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e symbolize endurance through centuries of change — from missionary expansion and frontier settlement to the turbulence of post-independence Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2590\" data-start=\"2185\"\u003eFollowing Mexico’s separation from Spain in 1821, the nearby \u003cstrong data-end=\"2267\" data-start=\"2246\"\u003ePresidio of Tubac\u003c\/strong\u003e became an important northern outpost of the Mexican state of Sonora, serving as both a military garrison and civilian settlement. Despite challenges from Apache conflicts and political instability, the people of this frontier era demonstrated resilience, adapting to a landscape marked by both opportunity and adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2619\" data-start=\"2597\"\u003eAdditional Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3023\" data-start=\"2620\"\u003eEach \u003cstrong data-end=\"2657\" data-start=\"2625\"\u003e1 Arizona Goldback Gold Note\u003c\/strong\u003e is presented in \u003cstrong data-end=\"2703\" data-start=\"2674\"\u003enew, mint-fresh condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, individually sealed in a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2760\" data-start=\"2730\"\u003eprotective currency sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e or available in \u003cstrong data-end=\"2801\" data-start=\"2777\"\u003ebundles of 100 notes\u003c\/strong\u003e. This denomination remains fully interchangeable with all other Goldbacks and represents the perfect introduction to the Arizona Series — combining artistry, authenticity, and cultural heritage in one collectible piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3193\" data-start=\"3030\"\u003eFor additional details or wholesale inquiries, contact:\u003cbr data-end=\"3088\" data-start=\"3085\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3119\" data-start=\"3088\"\u003eMetalStacks Collectors Club\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"3122\" data-start=\"3119\"\u003e561-529-3001\u003cbr data-end=\"3140\" data-start=\"3137\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" data-end=\"3166\" data-start=\"3143\"\u003esupport@metalstacks.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MetalStacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47272376140021,"sku":"MSAZ1GBCAT15","price":8.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/4444\/9781\/files\/MSSTACK3-1_4.png?v=1762279611","url":"https:\/\/metalstacks.net\/products\/arizona-1-goldback-alpha","provider":"Metalstacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}