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1/4 California Goldback Alpha

1/4 California Goldback Alpha

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Product Details

The California ¼ Goldback features the virtue Justitia, who is the embodiment of justice. She raises the scales of justice, symbolizing fairness, balance, and the equal application of law. Under UV light, the artwork reveals water filling her scales to illustrate the continual effort required to uphold liberty and justice. In her other hand, she rests a gavel atop a stack of books, representing wisdom and the legal foundations of a just society.

California’s state flower, the poppy, is woven into both the foreground and Justitia’s crown, connecting the virtue to the Golden State. California dogface butterflies, the state insect, flutter through the scene as symbols of transformation and renewal. In the background, Half Dome and El Capitan place the scene in Yosemite National Park. These recognizable landmarks showcase the grandeur and beauty for which California is known around the world.

Justitia serves as a reminder that a just society depends on the steady application of law, wisdom, and fairness to all. Along the bottom, the inscription reads “To delay justice is injustice.”

Product Specs

Gold Content: 1/4000th Troy Ounce 24K Gold
Purity: .999 Fine
Thickness: 0.10 mm
Dimensions: 3.25in x 2in

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BENEDICT LORE
1/4 California Goldback Alpha

★★★★★

I recently purchased a 1/4 California Goldback Alpha from Alpine Gold Exchange and came away very satisfied with the experience. I have been building more interest in Goldbacks and fractional gold pieces, and this California Alpha was exactly the type of collectible I was looking to add.

The 1/4 Goldback is a particularly interesting piece because of its small denomination, distinctive artwork, and collectible appeal. The California design has excellent visual detail, and the Alpha designation makes it even more appealing to someone who follows new Goldback releases and enjoys collecting early or special issues. Despite its small size, the piece has a surprisingly impressive appearance when viewed in person.

Alpine Gold Exchange made the purchasing process straightforward and professional. The product was represented clearly, the transaction was easy to complete, and I felt comfortable purchasing a specialty precious-metals item through them. For collectors, trust and accurate presentation matter, especially when purchasing Goldbacks, limited issues, or fractional precious-metal products, and my experience with Alpine Gold Exchange was positive.

I also appreciate that Alpine Gold Exchange offers products that are a little more interesting than simply buying conventional bullion. Goldbacks combine precious-metal ownership with artwork, regional themes, and collectibility, and the California Alpha fits very well into that category.

Overall, I am very pleased with my 1/4 California Goldback Alpha and with Alpine Gold Exchange. I would consider purchasing additional Goldbacks and other precious-metal products from them in the future. Based on my experience, I would recommend Alpine Gold Exchange to both newer Goldback buyers and established collectors looking to expand their collection.

★★★★★ Five stars.

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MICHAEL

Great item. Thanks.

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Lon
I love the detailed art work and the smaller

I love the detailed art work and the smaller denomination

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Emanuel

A new state to add to my collection! I like the artwork of the California Goldback.