The 2025 South Dakota series

Gold you can hold.
Art worth keeping.

Five finely detailed notes place precise amounts of 24-karat gold into a form made for collecting, gifting, and voluntary exchange.

One Goldback today$8.02Reference rate · Effective Monday, July 13th, 2026
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Precious metal, made personal

A South Dakota story,
drawn in gold.

Every denomination pairs a classical virtue with landscapes, people, and symbols rooted in the state—from Bear Butte and prairie crocus to Palisades State Park.

Five denominations

Meet the virtues

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A precise measure

24-karat gold,
in every note.

Each denomination contains a stated fraction of a troy ounce of gold, protected within a durable polymer structure.

How Goldbacks work
11/1,000 troy oz
51/200 troy oz
101/100 troy oz
251/40 troy oz
501/20 troy oz

Live reference pricing

Make the math
feel effortless.

Convert dollars and Goldbacks using the current published reference rate. Values refresh when you arrive and return to the page.

Current reference rate$8.02Effective Monday, July 13th, 2026
Goldbacks equivalent12.47Reference conversion
Reference value$80.20Dealer pricing may differ

Field notes

Learn the language of Goldbacks

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July 20, 2023

South Dakota Goldback History

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September 15, 2024

Purchasing South Dakota Goldbacks

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January 16, 2025

South Dakota Goldback Denominations

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