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| Quantity | Cash/Check | Credit Card | Paypal/Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 2 | $4,190.20 | $4,366.19 | $4,420.66 |
| 3 - 4 | $4,187.70 | $4,363.58 | $4,418.02 |
| 5 - 9 | $4,185.20 | $4,360.98 | $4,415.39 |
| 10 - 14 | $4,182.70 | $4,358.37 | $4,412.75 |
| 15 or more | $4,180.20 | $4,355.77 | $4,410.11 |
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The 1 oz Johnson Matthey Gold Bar is one of the most recognised names in private gold refining, struck in .9999 fine gold and sealed in a serialized assay card that certifies its weight and purity. Johnson Matthey built its reputation as Official Assayer and Refiner to the Bank of England, and original-run bars from that era now trade as secondary-market bullion, meaning each bar carries the brand's century-plus credibility at a premium typically lower than newly minted bars from currently active mints.
Obverse
The Johnson Matthey corporate logo, a "JM" beside crossed hammers inside a rectangular border, sits above engraved text reading "Johnson Matthey," "Assayers & Refiners," "Fine Gold 9999," and "1 Ounce Troy."The bar's individual serial number is stamped near the bottom of the obverse face and repeated on the assay card, allowing the two to be matched and confirming the bar hasn't been swapped or tampered with.
Reverse
A repeating pattern of the JM logo runs across the reverse face, a design Johnson Matthey used to make its bars difficult to counterfeit before modern security holography existed in the bullion trade.
Johnson Matthey traces its roots to 1817, when it opened as a gold assaying shop in London.In 1851, it merged with George Matthey, and the following year the newly combined firm was named Official Assayer and Refiner to the Bank of England, a title that placed Johnson Matthey at the center of Britain's gold trade for more than a century.The company's bullion bars became a global benchmark for refining accuracy, recognised on the London Good Delivery list alongside the world's most trusted refiners.Johnson Matthey eventually stepped back from manufacturing its own branded bullion for the retail market.Bars carrying the Johnson Matthey name in circulation today are secondary-market pieces from that earlier production run or, in some cases, struck under a private licensing arrangement that continues to use the historic markings.Either way, the name carries the weight of a 200-year refining pedigree, which is why Johnson Matthey bars consistently trade at a premium to generic, unbranded gold bars.
The 1 oz Johnson Matthey Gold Bar is one of the most recognised names in private gold refining, struck in .9999 fine gold and sealed in a serialized assay card that certifies its weight and purity. Johnson Matthey built its reputation as Official Assayer and Refiner to the Bank of England, and original-run bars from that era now trade as secondary-market bullion, meaning each bar carries the brand's century-plus credibility at a premium typically lower than newly minted bars from currently active mints.
Obverse
The Johnson Matthey corporate logo, a "JM" beside crossed hammers inside a rectangular border, sits above engraved text reading "Johnson Matthey," "Assayers & Refiners," "Fine Gold 9999," and "1 Ounce Troy."The bar's individual serial number is stamped near the bottom of the obverse face and repeated on the assay card, allowing the two to be matched and confirming the bar hasn't been swapped or tampered with.
Reverse
A repeating pattern of the JM logo runs across the reverse face, a design Johnson Matthey used to make its bars difficult to counterfeit before modern security holography existed in the bullion trade.
Johnson Matthey traces its roots to 1817, when it opened as a gold assaying shop in London.In 1851, it merged with George Matthey, and the following year the newly combined firm was named Official Assayer and Refiner to the Bank of England, a title that placed Johnson Matthey at the center of Britain's gold trade for more than a century.The company's bullion bars became a global benchmark for refining accuracy, recognised on the London Good Delivery list alongside the world's most trusted refiners.Johnson Matthey eventually stepped back from manufacturing its own branded bullion for the retail market.Bars carrying the Johnson Matthey name in circulation today are secondary-market pieces from that earlier production run or, in some cases, struck under a private licensing arrangement that continues to use the historic markings.Either way, the name carries the weight of a 200-year refining pedigree, which is why Johnson Matthey bars consistently trade at a premium to generic, unbranded gold bars.
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