The Perth Mint Certificate Program (PMCP) is operated by the Perth Mint of Western Australia and is the only government-guaranteed certificate program in the world. Perth Mint Gold Certificates are a popular investment option for those interested in precious metals. When you invest in gold with The Perth Mint and GoldCore you enjoy low prices, the safety of a government guarantee, liquidity and a choice of storage options.
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What are Perth Mint Gold Allocated Certificates?
A Perth Mint 1 oz Allocated Gold Certificate conveys legal ownership and title of a specific 1 oz bar of gold bullion stored with The Perth Mint of Western Australia, to the registered owner of the asset. It will also record the name of The Perth Mint and any conditions of storage. The certificate is physically signed by an officer of The Mint and is associated with a 1 oz gold bar held in storage. In the case of gold kilo bars the certificate will record the serial bar number of the underlying bar.
What are Perth Mint Gold Unallocated Certificates?
These certificates represent your legal ownership of a specific quantity of gold held on an unallocated basis by the Perth Mint. Unallocated means your gold is part of a general pool and not assigned to specific bars or coins.
How does the government guarantee work?
The Perth Mint is wholly owned by the Government of Western Australia, and its obligations, including those related to unallocated gold, are guaranteed by the government.
Are there storage fees for unallocated gold?
No, there are no storage fees for unallocated gold holdings with the Perth Mint. This makes it a cost-effective option for investors.
Can I convert unallocated gold to allocated gold?
Yes, you can convert your unallocated gold to allocated gold at any time. However, this conversion will involve fees, and then storage fees for your allocated gold.
How do I buy and sell Perth Mint Gold Unallocated Certificates?
Purchases and sales are conducted through GoldCore which is an authorised distributor of the Perth Mint Certificate Program. We assist you with account setup, transactions, and provide the necessary documentation.
What happens if I lose my certificate?
If your certificate is lost or destroyed, you can request a replacement by completing the necessary paperwork. We will help you with this, however there will be an administration fee.
How is the value of my unallocated gold determined?
The value of your unallocated gold is based on the current spot price of gold, which fluctuates with the global market. You can see the live gold price at any time on the GoldCore website.
Can I take physical delivery of my gold?
Depending on the certificate, you can request physical delivery of your gold. This process may involve additional costs, including fabrication and shipping fees. Please contact a member of the team to discuss further.
How secure are my holdings?
The Perth Mint employs stringent security measures and conducts regular audits to ensure the safety and integrity of all precious metal holdings.