CVC & Collectables presents the 2 Idaho Goldback, a beautifully crafted gold foil note featuring Civitas—the virtue of community. This design celebrates Boise’s rich Basque heritage, capturing unity, tradition, and cultural legacy through intricate artistry layered in real gold.
Product Highlights:
- Denomination: 2 Goldback
- State: Idaho
- Gold Content: 1/500 oz (.002 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: Civitas (Community), featuring a Basque dancer performing Uztai Txiki atop the Boise lauburu cross
- Type: Voluntary Local Currency / Gold Note
Design & Symbolism:
The Idaho 2 Goldback highlights Civitas, the virtue of community, through Boise’s historic Basque culture. At the center, a dancer performs the traditional Uztai Txiki (hoop dance), symbolizing unity and coordinated purpose.
The design is deeply rooted in Idaho’s cultural landscape:
- Boise Basque lauburu cross beneath the central figure
- Boise Mountains rising in the background
- Sheep imagery honoring Basque sheepherders of the 19th century
- Idaho State Capitol representing civic contribution
- Basque Museum and Cultural Center preserving heritage
- Inscription: “Denon artean egina, erraz egina.” (“What is done together is done more easily”)
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
