1 Dallas Fort Worth 1/1000 Goldback $130
Updated August 20, 2026
| Lot number | 606 |
| Estimate | 13.75 - 41.25 USD |
| Auction | AUG 27 26 GOLD SILVER BULLION SLABBED KNIVES CARDS |
| Date | August 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions |
| Location | Coralville, Iowa |
1 Dallas Fort Worth 1/1000 Goldback $130 This unique 1 Dallas Fort Worth Goldback represents a specialized form of local voluntary currency containing 1/1000th of a troy ounce of physical 24-karat gold. The note features highly detailed artistic engravings celebrating Texan heritage, prominently displaying the iconic Dallas skyline including Reunion Tower alongside the Fort Worth Stock Yards and a cattle drive. It incorporates playful regional elements like the Y'all Street sign and a mockingbird, the state bird of Texas. Utilizing advanced vacuum deposition technology by Valaurum, the gold is layered between protective polyester sheets, making it durable for circulation. While not legal tender, these are part of a private series intended for use as a medium of exchange based on the prevailing spot price of gold. This specific 2025 series note includes a unique serial number AE12541 and is priced at $130, reflecting its status as a collectible numismatic item and a tangible gold asset. Condition: The item appears to be in uncirculated, pristine condition with sharp corners and no visible signs of folding, creasing, or physical wear. The surface remains bright and reflective, indicating it has been well-preserved. Mint: The item is produced using Aurum technology and features the Goldback (GB) logo, indicating it was manufactured by Valaurum on behalf of the Goldback project. Metal Content: The item is composed of 24K gold. The gold is layered between sheets of protective polymer to create a durable, flexible note. Historical Context: This is a regional voluntary local currency piece for the Dallas Fort Worth area of Texas, dated 2025. It is part of a broader movement to create gold-based local exchange media that can be used for small transactions. The design features local landmarks such as the Reunion Tower and the Fort Worth Stock Yards, blending modern urban skylines with traditional Texan cultural imagery like the cattle drive. Strike Type: This is not a traditional struck coin but rather a gold bullion note created through a proprietary vacuum deposition process that layers atomized gold onto a polyester film. Grading: The item is raw and ungraded by a third-party service, though it presents in a Gem Uncirculated state. Goldback, 24K Gold, Texas, Dallas, Fort Worth, Aurum, Precious Metals, Bullion, Currency, Collectible, Troy Ounce, Y'all Street, Gold Foil, Numismatic Goldback, Texas Goldback, Aurum gold, 24k gold foil, Dallas Fort Worth gold, 1/1000 oz gold, gold bullion note, precious metals, collectible currency, fractional gold investment IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder ack
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