CVC & Collectables presents the 1 Idaho Goldback, a beautifully crafted gold foil note featuring Fides—the virtue of faith and trust. This meaningful design reflects the resilience and belief of pioneer families traveling the California Trail, captured in a stunning blend of artistry and real gold content.
Product Highlights:
- Denomination: 1 Goldback
- State: Idaho
- Gold Content: 1/1000 oz (.001 oz)
- Purity: .999 Fine Gold (24k)
- Form: Aurum® Gold Foil Note
- Condition: New
- Manufacturer: Goldback Inc. (USA)
- Packaging: Protective currency sleeve or sealed pouch
- Face Design: Fides (Faith & Trust), depicted as a pioneer mother guiding her child across the California Trail at the City of Rocks
- Type: Voluntary Local Currency / Gold Note
Design & Symbolism:
The Idaho 1 Goldback features Fides, the virtue of faith and trust, portrayed through the journey of pioneer families crossing the California Trail. At the center, a mother leads her child across open terrain, symbolizing guidance, trust, and perseverance in the face of uncertainty.
The detailed scene is rich with historical and regional elements:
- Granite spires of the City of Rocks, a landmark for westward travelers
- A covered wagon in the background representing pioneer migration
- Native wildlife including a sagebrush lizard, pronghorn, and great horned owl
- The mother holding a Bible, symbolizing faith and conviction
- Inscription: “We walk by faith, not by sight.”
Collectibility & Investment Appeal:
Goldbacks have developed a strong following among both collectors and bullion buyers due to their versatility and unique concept.
- Wide range of denominations and state-specific designs
- Growing collector demand across multiple series
- Affordable entry point into physical gold ownership
- Combines numismatics, art, and bullion into one product
- Easily stackable, divisible, and highly portable
As more states release new designs, completing sets and collecting across denominations continues to gain popularity. Secure yours today while availability remains strong.
About Goldbacks
Goldbacks are a modern innovation in precious metals, combining real 24k gold with flexible, spendable currency. First introduced in 2019, they have expanded across multiple states, with Idaho becoming one of the newest additions.
- Made using proprietary Aurum® technology
- Designed for small, fractional gold ownership
- Can be voluntarily accepted in transactions by participating vendors
- Offers a hedge against inflation with intrinsic gold value
