{"product_id":"1g-heimerle-meule-silver-bar","title":"1g Heimerle + Meule Silver Bar – 999.9 Fine Silver","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heimerle + Meule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 Gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 999.9 Fine Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1g Fine Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Established:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1845\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minted Silver Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fractional \/ Small Silver Bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bullion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver Buyers, Collectors \u0026amp; Gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy physical silver in an affordable, compact format with this \u003cstrong\u003e1g Heimerle + Meule Silver Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced in Germany from \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 fine silver\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContaining \u003cstrong\u003e1 gram of pure silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, this small silver bullion bar is an accessible way to begin owning physical precious metals or to add smaller denominations to an existing silver holding. If you are new to buying silver, our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-invest-in-silver-for-beginners-in-the-uk\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebeginner's guide to investing in silver in the UK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is a useful starting point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bar is manufactured by \u003cstrong\u003eHeimerle + Meule\u003c\/strong\u003e, a historic German precious-metals refiner whose origins date back to \u003cstrong\u003e1845\u003c\/strong\u003e, as displayed prominently on the bar itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact 1 gram size also makes it an attractive choice for collectors, gifts and buyers looking for fractional silver bullion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e1 Gram Fine Silver Bar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e1 gram silver bar\u003c\/strong\u003e contains \u003cstrong\u003e1g of 999.9 fine silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, representing a purity of 99.99%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough considerably smaller than traditional 1oz, 100g, 500g and 1kg silver bars, a 1g silver bar provides an accessible way to own physical silver in a highly divisible format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor new precious-metal buyers, smaller bars can provide an introduction to physical silver without committing to a larger bullion purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor established silver buyers, they can provide additional flexibility alongside larger bars and coins. If you are deciding between silver bars and silver coins, see our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/silver-coins-vs-silver-bars-uk-investors\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esilver coins vs silver bars for UK investors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHeimerle + Meule Silver Bar\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis silver bar is manufactured by \u003cstrong\u003eHeimerle + Meule\u003c\/strong\u003e, a German precious-metals company with a history dating back to \u003cstrong\u003e1845\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front of the bar displays the manufacturer's name alongside its historic \u003cstrong\u003e1845\u003c\/strong\u003e marking, providing a distinctive connection to the company's long history within the precious-metals industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bar is also clearly marked:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e999.9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeimerle + Meule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese markings allow the bar's manufacturer, weight and stated silver purity to be quickly identified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does 999.9 Fine Silver Mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e999.9\u003c\/strong\u003e marking refers to the purity of the silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fineness of 999.9 means the metal is \u003cstrong\u003e99.99% pure silver\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is commonly referred to as \u003cstrong\u003efine silver\u003c\/strong\u003e and represents a very high level of silver purity used for investment and bullion products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a total weight of 1 gram and a stated purity of 999.9, virtually the entire weight of this bar is pure silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy a 1g Silver Bar?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e1 gram silver bar\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a different way of owning physical silver compared with larger bullion bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smaller denomination can make it particularly appealing for buyers who want:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Affordable Entry into Physical Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA 1g bar requires a much smaller initial purchase than larger silver bars. You can read more about silver as an asset class in our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/gold-vs-silver-investment-uk-2026\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egold vs silver investment in the UK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFractional Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmaller units allow a physical silver holding to be divided into individual 1 gram pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Collectable Precious-Metal Product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmall minted bars can appeal to collectors alongside their underlying precious-metal content. Our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/new-vs-pre-owned-bullion\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enew vs pre-owned bullion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is worth reading if you are weighing up different types of product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Silver Gift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe compact format can make a 1g fine silver bar an unusual gift for birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations or other special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Starting Point for New Silver Buyers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor someone purchasing physical precious metals for the first time, a 1 gram bar provides an accessible introduction to silver bullion. Silver has also attracted renewed investor interest recently — see our commentary on \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/silver-outperforms-precious-metals-rebound-safe-haven-demand\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhy silver is outperforming as precious metals rebound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Silver Is in a 1g Silver Bar?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Heimerle + Meule bar has a total stated weight of \u003cstrong\u003e1 gram\u003c\/strong\u003e and a purity of \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 fine silver\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat means it contains approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1 gram of pure silver\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor comparison, one troy ounce of silver weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e31.103 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning around 31 individual 1g silver bars would contain approximately the same silver weight as a standard one-ounce bullion product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, smaller silver bars will typically carry a higher premium per gram than larger bullion bars due to manufacturing, handling and distribution costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSmall Silver Bars vs Larger Silver Bars\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing between a \u003cstrong\u003e1g silver bar\u003c\/strong\u003e and a larger silver bar depends on why you are buying physical silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger silver bars will generally provide a lower premium per gram because manufacturing costs are spread across a greater quantity of silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall 1 gram bars, on the other hand, provide greater divisibility and a much lower individual purchase price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor buyers primarily focused on obtaining the maximum amount of silver for their money, larger bars may therefore provide better value per gram. Browse our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/silver-bars\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esilver bars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to compare sizes and options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors, gifts or buyers specifically wanting fractional silver, a 1g bar can be a more convenient option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs a 1g Silver Bar Real Silver?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYes. This Heimerle + Meule bar is marked 999.9 Fine Silver.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis represents a stated purity of \u003cstrong\u003e99.99% silver\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bar also carries the Heimerle + Meule branding, its \u003cstrong\u003e1g weight\u003c\/strong\u003e, the manufacturer's historic \u003cstrong\u003e1845\u003c\/strong\u003e mark and \u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing any bullion product, it is always worth being informed — our guide to \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/common-bullion-scams-how-to-avoid-them\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecommon bullion scams and how to avoid them\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e covers what to look out for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs Silver Subject to VAT in the UK?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike qualifying investment gold, \u003cstrong\u003ephysical silver bullion is generally subject to VAT in the UK\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact VAT treatment of an individual product can depend on the nature of the item and how it is sold, including whether an applicable VAT scheme is being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny applicable VAT treatment should be reflected in the price shown at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This 1g Silver Bar Suitable For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1g Heimerle + Meule Silver Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e can appeal to a wide range of precious-metal buyers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may be particularly suitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst-time silver buyers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecious-metal collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuyers wanting fractional silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExisting silver investors looking for smaller denominations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver bullion enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift buyers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuyers looking for an affordable physical precious-metal product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts combination of \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 fine silver, German manufacture and compact 1 gram format\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it a distinctive addition to a physical silver collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e1g Silver Bar FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan you buy a 1 gram silver bar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Silver bullion is available in very small denominations, including \u003cstrong\u003e1 gram silver bars\u003c\/strong\u003e. They provide an accessible way to own a small amount of physical fine silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much silver is in this bar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bar weighs \u003cstrong\u003e1 gram\u003c\/strong\u003e and is marked \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 Fine Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it consists of approximately 99.99% pure silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho makes this 1g silver bar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bar is produced by \u003cstrong\u003eHeimerle + Meule\u003c\/strong\u003e and is marked \u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does 999.9 silver mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e999.9 silver represents a fineness of \u003cstrong\u003e99.99% silver\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a very high-purity form of silver commonly referred to as fine silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs 999.9 silver the same as sterling silver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 fine silver is considerably purer than sterling silver.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterling silver typically has a fineness of 925, meaning it contains 92.5% silver, whereas 999.9 fine silver contains 99.99% silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many grams are in one troy ounce of silver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne troy ounce is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e31.103 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a 1g silver bar good for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1g silver bar can provide an accessible introduction to owning physical silver because of its small size and relatively low individual purchase cost. However, small bars typically have higher premiums per gram than larger silver bullion products. See our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-invest-in-silver-for-beginners-in-the-uk\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebeginner's guide to investing in silver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for more context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre 1 gram silver bars good gifts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Their compact size, precious-metal content and relatively accessible price can make 1g silver bars popular as small gifts or keepsakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs silver VAT free in the UK?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally, no. Physical silver bullion is normally subject to \u003cstrong\u003eUK VAT\u003c\/strong\u003e, unlike qualifying investment gold. The exact VAT treatment can depend on how a particular product is sold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes a 1g silver bar increase in value when silver prices rise?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe underlying silver value of the bar is influenced by the market price of silver. However, the retail price can also include manufacturing premiums, dealer margins and applicable taxes, so its resale value will not necessarily move by exactly the same amount as the silver spot price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy a 1g Heimerle + Meule Silver Bar from 888 Bullion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e888 Bullion\u003c\/strong\u003e, we buy and sell \u003cstrong\u003esilver bars, silver coins, gold bars, gold coins and other precious metals\u003c\/strong\u003e from our Hatton Garden office in London. If you are looking to sell silver, visit our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sell-gold-silver-london\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esell gold \u0026amp; silver London\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur family has been involved in the \u003cstrong\u003ejewellery and precious-metals trade since 1982\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving us more than 40 years of industry experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are purchasing your first piece of physical silver, adding smaller denominations to an existing precious-metal holding or looking for a distinctive silver gift, the \u003cstrong\u003e1g Heimerle + Meule Silver Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a compact way to own \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 fine silver\u003c\/strong\u003e. Once purchased, see our guide on \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/where-to-store-gold-and-silver-in-the-uk-2026-guide\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhere to store gold and silver in the UK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to keep your bullion safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/silver-bars\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esilver bars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/silver-coins-uk\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esilver coins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e available from 888 Bullion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heimerle + Meule","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54756832936274,"sku":"HM-AG-1G-999.9-BAR","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/6517\/1538\/files\/1g_Heimerle_Meule_Silver_Bar_999.9_Fine_Silver_Made_in_Germany_888_Bullion.png?v=1789653801","url":"https:\/\/888bullion.co.uk\/products\/1g-heimerle-meule-silver-bar","provider":"888 Bullion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}