Caritas · Charity
1 Nevada Goldback
$8.021/1,000 troy oz
Nevada series · five denominations
Gold, made for Nevada.
Real 24-karat gold, protected inside artwork made to hold, gift, collect, and use in voluntary exchange.
5original denominations
24Kgold in every note
2020Nevada series introduced
$8.02official 1 Goldback price
Complete Nevada series
Five notes, in today’s dollars.
Every displayed price scales from the latest published Goldback reference rate. Open a note to see both sides, its gold content, and the virtue behind the artwork.
Sophia · Wisdom
5 Nevada Goldback
$40.101/200 troy oz
Justitia · Justice
10 Nevada Goldback
$80.201/100 troy oz
Fortitudine · Fortitude
25 Nevada Goldback
$200.501/40 troy oz
Libertas · Liberty
50 Nevada Goldback
$401.001/20 troy oz
Second Goldback state · introduced 2020
A Nevada story, pressed into gold.
The series moves from Caritas—Charity—to Libertas—Liberty. Along the way, its artwork draws on Nevada’s religious buildings, educational history, mining culture, wildlife, and open landscape.
Read the Nevada historyField notes for curious owners.
Browse every guide7 min read · August 12, 2023
The History of Nevada Goldbacks
From Utah’s first series to Nevada’s five-note collection: how a voluntary, gold-backed currency took shape.
5 min read · August 10, 2024
Purchasing Goldbacks in Nevada
A practical guide to local coin shops, Gold ATMs, online dealers, pricing, and authenticity.
7 min read · August 16, 2022
The Popularity of Nevada Goldbacks
Why Nevada’s gold-backed notes appeal to collectors, sound-money advocates, gift buyers, and local-currency users.
Straight answers about Goldbacks.
The practical questions first-time buyers and curious merchants ask most often.
What are Nevada Goldbacks?
Nevada Goldbacks are voluntary gold-backed notes. Each denomination contains a precise amount of 24-karat gold protected within a durable polymer structure.
Are Nevada Goldbacks legal tender?
No. They are not United States legal tender. They can be used in voluntary transactions when both parties agree to accept them.
How much gold is in each note?
The Nevada series contains 1/1,000, 1/200, 1/100, 1/40, and 1/20 of a troy ounce in the 1, 5, 10, 25, and 50 denominations respectively.
Why do Goldbacks cost more than their gold content?
The premium reflects fabrication, detailed artwork, security features, distribution, and the difficulty of making tiny amounts of physical gold practical to handle.
Where can I buy Nevada Goldbacks?
They may be available through local coin shops, Gold ATMs, online precious-metals dealers, and authorized Goldback distributors. Availability and dealer policies vary.