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NEW 1852 ADELAIDE INGOT "AUSTRALIA'S FIRST GOLD ISSUE" FINISHED IN 999.0 GOLD THE 1852 ADELAIDE INGOT WAS ORIGINALLY PRODUCED IN ADELAIDE, THE INGOTS WERE CRUDE AND ISSUED UNDER THE BULLION ACT OF 1852, EACH STRIKING WAS UNIQUE AND THEY WERE INTENDED AS BACKING FOR THE ISSUE OF BANKNOTES RATHER THAN BEING CIRCULATED. MOST KNOWN EXAMPLES ARE ELECTROTYPES. HOWEVER IF YOU WERE LUCKY ENOUGH TO FIND AN ORIGINAL THEY ARE VALUED AT $1,350,000 THESE ARE A GREAT CONVERSATION PIECE ARE FUN TO COLLECT OR MAKE FANTASTIC CHRISTMAS OR BIRTHDAY PRESENTS.THIS INGOT IS CUPRO/NICKLE FINISHED WITH 999 FINE 24 K GOLD, THEY ARE NOT SOLID GOLD.

New 1852 Adelaide Ingot "Australia'S First Gold Issue" Finished In 999.0 Gold The 1852 Adelaide Ingot Was Originally Produced In Adelaide, The Ingots Were Crude And Issued Under The Bullion Act Of 1852, Each Striking Was Unique And They Were Intended As Backing For The Issue Of Banknotes Rather Than Being Circulated. Most Known Examples Are Electrotypes. However If You Were Lucky Enough To Find An Original They Are Valued At $1,350,000 These Are A Great Conversation Piece Are Fun To Collect Or Make Fantastic Christmas Or Birthday Presents.This Ingot Is Cupro/Nickle Finished With 999 Fine 24 K Gold, They Are Not Solid Gold.



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Auction Date:
05-Sep-2025 19:00
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