Gold Bar Specifications
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Manufacturer: Metalor
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Country: Switzerland
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Metal: Gold
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Purity: 999.9 Fine Gold (24 Carat)
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Weight: 5g (~0.1608 Troy oz)
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Dimensions: Approximately 15.5mm x 25.5mm
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Finish: Minted
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Packaging: Sealed Certified Assay Packaging
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Serial Number: Individually Serialised
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VAT Status: VAT-Free Investment Gold
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CGT Status: Subject to normal UK Capital Gains Tax rules
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The 5g Metalor Gold Bar contains 5 grams of 999.9 fine 24-carat gold, individually serialised and presented in sealed certified assay packaging. Manufactured by Metalor — a historic Swiss precious metals refinery founded in 1852 and the first Swiss refinery to be included on the London Good Delivery List in 1934 — this compact bar combines over 170 years of Swiss precious metals expertise with a practical, accessible denomination. Read: Gold Bars by Size: Which Should You Buy? and How to Invest in Gold for Beginners.
Note: gold bars are not CGT-exempt in the same way as qualifying UK legal tender coins such as Gold Britannias and Gold Sovereigns. For CGT-free alternatives, see our CGT-Free Gold Coins guide.
Why Choose the 5g Metalor Gold Bar?
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999.9 fine gold — 24-carat Swiss quality
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Metalor — 170+ years of Swiss precious metals heritage, London Good Delivery accredited
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Individually serialised — sealed certified assay packaging
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Compact 5g format — accessible entry point into physical gold
- VAT-free investment gold
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Flexible denomination — build holdings gradually or sell individual bars
Comparing gold bar options? Read: Gold Bars by Size: Which Should You Buy? and Gold Coins vs Gold Bars. See also: Gold Purity Guide.
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