Product Specifications
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Manufacturer: The Royal Mint Refinery (RMR)
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Country: United Kingdom
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Metal: 999.9 Fine Gold (24 Carat)
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Weight: 5g
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Pure Gold Content: 5g (~0.1608 troy oz)
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Finish: Minted
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Packaging: Certified tamper-evident security 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 CGT rules (not CGT-exempt)
Buying With Confidence
The Minted 5g Gold Bar from The Royal Mint Refinery (RMR) contains 5 grams of 999.9 fine 24 carat gold, individually serialised and presented in certified tamper-evident security packaging. The Royal Mint Refinery name dates back to 1852 and carries over 1,100 years of British precious metals heritage. Each bar is precision-minted and clearly stamped with its weight, purity, and RMR branding — making it a straightforward and trusted way to own physical gold in a compact, 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 Royal Mint Refinery Gold Bar?
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5g of 999.9 fine gold — VAT-free investment gold
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Royal Mint Refinery — over 1,100 years of British precious metals heritage
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Individually serialised — certified tamper-evident packaging
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Compact 5g format — accessible entry point into physical gold
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Flexible denomination — build holdings gradually or sell individual bars
Comparing gold bar sizes? Read: Gold Bars by Size: Which Should You Buy? and Gold Coins vs Gold Bars.
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