CVC & Collectables presents the 1/2 Arizona Goldback, a beautifully crafted gold foil note featuring Fides—the virtue of faith. This design honors the spiritual roots of the Southwest, blending rich history, symbolism, and real gold into a unique and collectible form of currency. Product Highlights: Denomination: 1/2 Goldback State: Arizona Gold Content: 1/2000 oz (.0005 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), standing before Mission San Xavier del Bac with desert wildlife and symbolic elements Type: Voluntary Local Currency / Gold Note Design & Symbolism: The Arizona 1/2 Goldback features Fides, the virtue of faith, set before the iconic Mission San Xavier del Bac, often called the “White Dove of the Desert.” The design reflects the enduring spiritual foundation of Arizona’s early mission communities. The scene is filled with rich symbolism: Fides holding a lit candle, representing the light of faith Mission San Xavier del Bac rising in the background White doves symbolizing peace and the Holy Spirit Sonoran Desert life including cactus blooms, roadrunner, elf owl, and desert spiny lizard A lemon tree, reflecting early mission agriculture Inscription: “The Lord is my light.” — Psalms 27:1 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, each featuring unique artistic designs and symbolism tied to their region. Made using proprietary Aurum® technology Designed for small, fractional gold ownership Voluntarily accepted by participating vendors Each state issue features distinct themes, figures, and virtues Provides a practical way to hold gold in spendable form
