Goldbacks are privately issued notes designed as a voluntary local currency. Each note is made by sealing a thin layer of 24-karat gold between protective polyester layers. The finished note contains a specific fractional amount of real gold and features detailed artwork tied to the region it represents. First introduced in Utah, the Goldback concept has gradually expanded to additional states, combining the enduring value of gold with a form that can be easily exchanged. The Idaho series continues this concept with designs connected to the state’s history and landscapes. Right now, 50 Idaho Goldback Gold Notes are available at BullionMax.

Note Highlights:

• Comes with plastic sleeves or bundles of two notes!
• Unique artwork for the Idaho series!
• Imagery honors the allegory Patientia!
• Contains 1/20th troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• A woman is shown fly fishing in Redfish Lake in this design.
• Please keep in mind that Goldbacks are NOT US legal tender.
• UV enhancements and other advanced security features included.

Patientia, the Roman allegory of patience and endurance, appears in this design as a calm and composed figure. In Roman thought, patientia symbolized the ability to face challenges, delays, and hardship with steady determination. Rather than suggesting passivity, the concept reflected an intentional sense of discipline and resilience. Those who embodied patientia were understood to remain focused and measured even when confronted with uncertainty or difficulty.

Each 50 Idaho Goldback Gold Note contains 24-karat gold and is delivered individually in a plastic sleeve. When purchased in multiples of two, the notes are packaged together with a black strap and do not include individual sleeves. The notes also feature a variety of security elements, including UV-reactive artwork, a unique serial number, and micro-printing to help verify authenticity.

On the design of the 50 Idaho Goldback Gold Note, a woman is depicted fly fishing along the shore of Redfish Lake. This well-known alpine lake sits at the base of the Sawtooth Mountains in central Idaho at an elevation of roughly 6,550 feet. The lake is recognized for its scenic surroundings and clear waters. Redfish Lake received its name from the large runs of sockeye salmon that once returned here each year to spawn. These salmon traveled nearly 900 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, completing one of the longest freshwater salmon migrations in North America.

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