{"product_id":"2-5g-baird-co-gold-bar-999-9-fine-gold","title":"2.5g Baird \u0026 Co Gold Bar – 999.9 Fine Gold","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Baird \u0026amp; Co\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 999.9 Fine Gold\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFineness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 99.99%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24ct\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minted Gold Bar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e England\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Baird \u0026amp; Co branded protective packaging\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-Owned\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd physical gold to your investment portfolio with this \u003cstrong\u003e2.5g Baird \u0026amp; Co Gold Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced from \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 fine gold (24 carat)\u003c\/strong\u003e and presented in Baird \u0026amp; Co branded protective packaging. If you're new to physical gold, start with our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-invest-in-gold-for-beginners-in-the-uk\"\u003ebeginner's guide to investing in gold in the UK\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMinted in England by \u003cstrong\u003eBaird \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the UK’s best-known precious metal refiners and bullion manufacturers, this compact 2.5 gram gold bar offers an accessible way to own physical investment gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts smaller size makes it ideal for \u003cstrong\u003efirst-time gold buyers, investors building their holdings gradually, collectors, or anyone looking for a smaller denomination of physical gold\u003c\/strong\u003e. Compare weights in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/gold-bars-by-size-which-should-you-buy\"\u003egold bars by size guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.5 grams of fine gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e999.9 gold purity\u003c\/strong\u003e, equivalent to \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/24ct-gold-guide-2026\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24 carat gold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by \u003cstrong\u003eBaird \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinted in England\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in Baird \u0026amp; Co branded protective packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact fractional gold investment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for new and experienced precious metal investors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysical investment gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable from \u003cstrong\u003e888 Bullion, Hatton Garden, London\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Baird \u0026amp; Co 2.5g Gold Bar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBaird \u0026amp; Co is a long-established British precious metals refiner and bullion manufacturer with its history dating back to \u003cstrong\u003eLondon in 1967\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe front of this 2.5g gold bar features the distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eBaird \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/strong\u003e branding together with its weight and \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 Fine Gold\u003c\/strong\u003e purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reverse carries \u003cstrong\u003eBairdMint.com\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Union Jack motif and \u003cstrong\u003e“Minted in England”\u003c\/strong\u003e, highlighting the bar's British manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gold bar is sealed within Baird \u0026amp; Co branded packaging, helping protect the bar during storage and handling. For practical advice, see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/where-to-store-gold-and-silver-in-the-uk-2026-guide\"\u003eguide to storing gold and silver in the UK\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy a 2.5g Gold Bar?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 gram gold bar\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a convenient entry point into physical gold ownership without the higher purchase price associated with larger 10g, 20g, 1oz or 100g gold bars. Explore our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/5g-gold-bars\"\u003e5g gold bars\u003c\/a\u003e or compare with this \u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-10-oz-baird-co-gold-bar-9999\"\u003e1\/10 oz Baird \u0026amp; Co gold bar\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/10g-baird-lakshmi-gold-bar-9999\"\u003e10g Baird \u0026amp; Co Lakshmi gold bar\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmaller gold bars can also give investors additional flexibility when building or selling a physical gold portfolio, as individual smaller bars can be sold separately rather than liquidating a larger holding. You can also compare bars with fractional coins in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gold-half-sovereigns\"\u003eGold Half Sovereign collection\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gold-britannias\"\u003eGold Britannia collection\u003c\/a\u003e, including this \u003ca href=\"\/products\/2021-1-2-oz-gold-britannia-coin\"\u003e1\/2 oz Gold Britannia\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor customers looking to \u003cstrong\u003ebuy gold in the UK\u003c\/strong\u003e, the 2.5g size provides a useful balance between affordability and physical gold content. See our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/gold-vs-silver-investment-uk-2026\"\u003egold vs silver investment guide\u003c\/a\u003e to compare precious metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePre-Owned Gold Bar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003epre-owned Baird \u0026amp; Co gold bar\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe outer assay card and packaging may therefore show \u003cstrong\u003escratches, marks or other signs of previous handling and storage\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is normal for a pre-owned bullion product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease refer to the product photographs for the condition of the item supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIs a 2.5g Gold Bar VAT Free in the UK?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eQualifying investment gold is generally \u003cstrong\u003eVAT exempt in the UK\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a purity of \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 fine gold\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Baird \u0026amp; Co bar exceeds the minimum purity requirement applicable to qualifying investment gold. For a separate guide to UK coin tax treatment, see \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/cgt-free-gold-coins-uk\"\u003eCGT-free gold coins for UK investors\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuy Baird Gold Bars in Hatton Garden, London\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy physical gold from \u003cstrong\u003e888 Bullion in Hatton Garden, London\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hatton-garden-gold-dealers\"\u003etrusted Hatton Garden gold dealer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a family-run precious metals business with experience in the jewellery and precious metals trade dating back to \u003cstrong\u003e1982\u003c\/strong\u003e, we buy and sell gold, silver and other precious metals from our Hatton Garden office and online to customers throughout the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery product is supported by our professional \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/xrf-metal-testing-london-888bullion\"\u003eXRF precious metals testing\u003c\/a\u003e. Check \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/todays-prices\"\u003etoday's live gold prices\u003c\/a\u003e, or learn more about our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sell-gold-silver-london\"\u003egold and silver selling service\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're purchasing your \u003cstrong\u003efirst physical gold bar\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding to an existing bullion portfolio or looking for a smaller British-made gold bar, the \u003cstrong\u003eBaird \u0026amp; Co 2.5g Gold Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact way to own 999.9 fine gold. Browse our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gold-bars\"\u003egold bar collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much gold is in a Baird 2.5g gold bar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bar contains \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 grams of 999.9 fine gold\u003c\/strong\u003e, equivalent to 99.99% pure gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the Baird 2.5g gold bar 24 carat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003e999.9 fine gold\u003c\/strong\u003e is commonly referred to as 24 carat gold. Read our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/24ct-gold-guide-2026\"\u003e24ct gold guide\u003c\/a\u003e for more on gold purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere is this Baird gold bar made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bar is \u003cstrong\u003eminted in England\u003c\/strong\u003e, as indicated on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this a pre-owned gold bar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This particular product is sold as \u003cstrong\u003epre-owned\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the packaging may display cosmetic marks, scratches or signs of handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy this gold bar in London?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cstrong\u003e888 Bullion is based in Hatton Garden, London\u003c\/strong\u003e, and customers can purchase gold bullion through our website or from our Hatton Garden office.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo you deliver gold bars across the UK?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. 888 Bullion supplies physical gold bullion to customers throughout the UK using secure delivery options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"baird \u0026 co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54896461807954,"sku":"BAIRD-2-5G-9999-PO","price":282.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/6517\/1538\/files\/2-5g-baird-co-gold-bar-9999-fine-gold-front..png?v=1790760848","url":"https:\/\/888bullion.co.uk\/products\/2-5g-baird-co-gold-bar-999-9-fine-gold","provider":"888 Bullion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}