Bidspirit auction | Utah 2023 Goldback 24 Carat

Utah 2023 Goldback 24 Carat Gold 1 Goldback Note - A Utah Goldback negotiable instrument, series 2023, comprising 1/1,000th troy ounce of 24 carat gold embedded within a flexible, transparent polymer layer. The obverse features a detailed central illustration of the allegorical figure Justitia (Justice), blindfolded and holding a balance scale and a sword, set against a mountainous background with a soaring bald eagle. The note is decorated with intricate guilloche patterns in varying shades of gold and brown. Legible inscriptions include UTAH GOLDBACK NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT at the top, a circular medallion at the top left containing the characters 1/4, and ONE GOLDBACK along the bottom edge. A vertical serial number AD68052 is printed in the left margin. The bottom centre panel is inscribed THIS GOLDBACK CONTAINS 1/1,000TH TROY OUNCE 24K GOLD. Other markings include US PATENT 10781520, PRIVATELY ISSUED, and NOT US DOLLAR LEGAL TENDER. The date © 2023 and the website GOLDBACK.COM appear in the lower left corner alongside a GB monogram, with a second GB monogram at the top right. The figure's belt is inscribed JUSTITIA. Weight: 0.031g (1/1,000 oz t).