{"product_id":"utah-5-goldback","title":"Utah 5 Goldback","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"238\"\u003eUtah 5 Goldback Gold Note\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the original denominations in the first-ever Goldback series, created to reintroduce gold as a spendable currency. Containing \u003cstrong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"412\"\u003e1\/200th Troy oz of .999 pure gold\u003c\/strong\u003e, this note provides both collectors and investors with an affordable way to hold and use physical gold. Designed for flexibility, affordability, and artistry, the 5 Goldback showcases Utah’s pioneering role in voluntary gold currency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eProduct Highlights:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"732\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"732\"\u003eShips in a protective plastic currency sleeve\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"778\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"778\"\u003ePart of the original Utah Goldback series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"829\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eContains \u003cstrong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"827\"\u003e1\/200th Troy oz of .999 pure gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"830\" data-end=\"893\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"893\"\u003eObverse depicts \u003cstrong data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"872\"\u003ePrudence and Veritas\u003c\/strong\u003e traveling westward\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eReverse includes a mirrored reflection of the obverse design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eVarious years of issue may be possible (shipped randomly when ordering multiples)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1045\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eProduced in the United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003ePlease note: Goldbacks are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eNOT U.S. legal tender\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eThe obverse artwork features \u003cstrong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003ePrudence\u003c\/strong\u003e holding a brilliant guiding light, leading the way westward, while \u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003eVeritas\u003c\/strong\u003e walks beside her as a symbol of truth. Together, these allegorical figures honor the virtues of wisdom and honesty, while also referencing the great westward migration that brought settlers to Utah in the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eVeritas, drawn from Roman mythology, was revered as the goddess of truth — one of the highest virtues in Roman culture. Her inclusion reinforces the ideals of moral clarity and honesty as guiding principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003eThe reverse of the note shows a mirrored reflection of the obverse design, without added colorization or enhanced detail, consistent with all Goldback notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"2296\"\u003eThe Utah Goldback series was created in response to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003eUtah Legal Tender Act of 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e, which restored the ability to use certain types of gold as a voluntary medium of exchange within the state. Though not legal tender under federal law, Goldbacks are accepted by participating Utah businesses, making them the first modern, practical gold currency available for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2496\"\u003eGoldbacks provide denominations ranging from \u003cstrong data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003e1\/1000th oz to 1\/20th oz\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving holders fractional, spendable units of gold far more affordable and usable than traditional bullion coins or bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2532\"\u003eQuality \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2863\"\u003eEach Utah 5 Goldback is manufactured using thin layers of 24k gold bonded between sheets of durable polymer, producing a flexible yet resilient form of physical gold. Every note is printed with high-resolution, full-color artwork, making each one both functional and collectible. Notes ship brand-new inside protective sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"3048\"\u003eHonor Utah’s pioneering spirit and the timeless values of truth and wisdom with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2954\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003e5 Utah Goldback Gold Note\u003c\/strong\u003e — a practical, affordable, and beautiful way to own real gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3050\" data-end=\"3111\"\u003eIf you need assistance, please call us at \u003cstrong data-start=\"3092\" data-end=\"3108\"\u003e561-529-3001\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MetalStacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47067138654453,"sku":"MSUT5GBNCAT15","price":42.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/4444\/9781\/files\/2822971_front.jpg?v=1758661554","url":"https:\/\/metalstacks.net\/products\/utah-5-goldback","provider":"Metalstacks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}