{"product_id":"gold-bar-5-gram-generic-lbma","title":"Gold Bar 5-gram","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"aaa-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"aaa-pdp__lead\" style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#2b3440;\"\u003eThe American Alternative Assets 5-gram Gold Bar delivers 0.1607 troy ounces of .9999 fine gold in a compact, stackable form sourced from randomly selected, brand-name refiners recognized within the global gold market. Buyers choose this product for its high purity, manageable entry-level size, and the assurance that every bar originates from a reputable, established refiner — even when the specific brand cannot be assured in advance. It is a straightforward way to hold a precise, verifiable quantity of physical gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"aaa-pdp__h\" style=\"font-size:18px;color:#023864;margin:22px 0 10px;border-bottom:2px solid #d4ae3b;padding-bottom:6px;display:inline-block;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"aaa-pdp__specs\" style=\"list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePurity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003e.999+ fine (listed as .9999 in specs)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eVaries (random recognized brand, determined by stock on hand)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCoA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eMay include assay card listing weight and authentication\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePackaging Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eMay be presented in a sealed protective assay package\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eMetal Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003e5 grams (0.1607 troy oz)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"k\" style=\"color:#6b7280;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"v\" style=\"color:#1f2733;text-align:right;\"\u003eObverse and reverse vary depending on bar received\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"aaa-pdp__h\" style=\"font-size:18px;color:#023864;margin:22px 0 10px;border-bottom:2px solid #d4ae3b;padding-bottom:6px;display:inline-block;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"aaa-pdp__faq\" style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhat exactly is the American Alternative Assets 5-gram Gold Bar (Product ID 49825)?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eIt is a physical gold bar weighing 5 grams (0.1607 troy oz) with a purity of .9999 fine gold. The bar is sourced from a randomly selected, recognized brand-name refiner, so the exact brand or design you receive is determined by current stock and cannot be specified in advance.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWhat is the purity and gold content of this bar?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eEach bar contains .9999 fine gold — commonly described as .999+ fine — with a total metal content of 0.1607 troy oz (5 grams). This level of purity meets internationally recognized standards for investment-grade gold.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eWill I know which refiner or brand I'm getting before it ships?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eNo. The bar is fulfilled from whichever recognized, brand-name refiner is currently in stock. While a specific brand cannot be assured, every bar is sourced from an established refiner eligible under widely accepted gold market standards. The design on both the obverse and reverse will vary based on the bar you receive.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eHow is the bar packaged, and how is authenticity verified?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eYour bar may arrive in a sealed protective assay package. If an assay card is included, it identifies the bar's weight and carries authentication from the assaying party, providing an independent record of the bar's specifications.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eAre these bars new, or could they come from the secondary market?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eBars may be from the primary or secondary market depending on inventory at the time your order is fulfilled. Regardless of origin, every bar meets the stated purity and weight specifications of .9999 fine gold at 5 grams (0.1607 troy oz).\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt style=\"font-weight:700;color:#023864;margin:14px 0 4px;font-size:15px;\"\u003eAre 5-gram gold bars with .9999 fine purity eligible to be held in a Gold IRA?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd style=\"margin:0 0 4px;color:#3a434f;line-height:1.55;font-size:14.5px;\"\u003eGold held in an IRA must meet IRS minimum fineness requirements of .995 or higher for gold bars. At .9999 fine, this bar meets that purity threshold. However, IRA custodians may have additional requirements regarding refiner approval and bar specifications, so eligibility ultimately depends on the rules of your specific IRA custodian.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@graph\": [{\"@type\": \"Product\", \"name\": \"Gold Bar 5-gram\", \"brand\": {\"@type\": \"Brand\", \"name\": \"American Alternative Assets\"}, \"category\": \"Precious Metals\", \"additionalProperty\": [{\"@type\": \"PropertyValue\", \"name\": \"Purity\", \"value\": \".999+ fine (listed as .9999 in specs)\"}, {\"@type\": \"PropertyValue\", \"name\": \"Metal Weight\", \"value\": \"5 grams (0.1607 troy oz)\"}, {\"@type\": \"PropertyValue\", \"name\": \"Manufacturer\", \"value\": \"Varies (random recognized brand, determined by stock on hand)\"}]}, {\"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What exactly is the American Alternative Assets 5-gram Gold Bar (Product ID 49825)?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"It is a physical gold bar weighing 5 grams (0.1607 troy oz) with a purity of .9999 fine gold. 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