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1/2 oz Gold Bar - Johnson Matthey
This 1/2 oz Gold Bar from Johnson Matthey features .9999 fine gold purity, making it a highly sought-after investment for collectors and investors alike. Its fractional weight allows for flexible investment options.
.9999 fine· 0.5000 troy oz (15.5522 g)· IRA eligible
$2,271.34
$2,271.34 / item · cash price · Johnson Matthey · In stock
- Metal value
- $2,147.45 · 0.5 oz fine
- Premium
- $123.89 (5.8% over spot)
- Spot
- $4,294.90 /oz · as of 05:59 PM ET
- Spot-linked · requotes automatically
02:00Price held · re-quotes at zero
Price holds through checkout · KYC at first purchase · cancel before settlement
A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AU-994
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeN/A
Chain of custodyJohnson Matthey → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The 1/2 oz Gold Bar from Johnson Matthey is a premium investment piece, crafted from .9999 fine gold, ensuring exceptional purity and quality. Weighing 0.5 troy ounces (15.5522 grams), this bar is an ideal choice for both seasoned investors and newcomers to the precious metals market. Johnson Matthey, a renowned name in the bullion industry, guarantees the authenticity of each bar, which is marked with their logo and relevant inscriptions, providing assurance of its quality.
Historically, Johnson Matthey has been a leader in precious metals refining and manufacturing, and this gold bar exemplifies their dedication to craftsmanship. The obverse showcases the company's logo alongside the weight and purity, while the reverse maintains a minimalist design, allowing the bar's quality to shine through. This bar not only serves as a tangible asset but also as a piece of numismatic art, reflecting the rich history and significance of gold as a store of value throughout the ages.
From an investment perspective, gold bars like this one are highly liquid and can be easily bought or sold in global markets. They are eligible for inclusion in Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), providing investors with a tax-advantaged way to diversify their retirement portfolios. The sovereign guarantee of gold, combined with the premium associated with private refineries, makes this bar a strategic addition to any investment strategy.
At Rockwell Metals, we offer seamless integration with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, ensuring you secure the best price for your investment. Each gold bar is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, featuring XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers for added security. Our bars are allocated in segregated storage within our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, providing peace of mind. Additionally, we offer instant sell-back liquidity, allowing you to quickly access your investment's value whenever needed, or choose insured armored direct-to-door delivery for your convenience.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of this gold bar features the iconic Johnson Matthey logo, along with the weight and purity inscriptions, showcasing its authenticity and high-quality craftsmanship.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse side is typically left blank or features a simple design, emphasizing the bar's sleek and elegant profile, indicative of Johnson Matthey's commitment to excellence in precious metals.
IRA QualificationIRC 408(m) Eligible
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Gold
- Purity
- .9999
- Fine Weight
- 0.5000 troy oz (15.5522 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- Johnson Matthey
- Year
- Varied Date
- Grade / Finish
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Face Value
- N/A (Private Bullion)
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-JM-1/2OZ-BAR
- Catalog ID
- 994
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / This SKU, over time
This piece, over time.
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
Johnson Matthey. Die-verified original strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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