A 5 gram gold bar from Sunshine Minting, Inc. strikes a practical balance for gold buyers at any level. The low entry weight keeps acquisition costs accessible without sacrificing the credibility of one of North America’s most respected private mints. Each bar arrives factory-sealed in its original assay card, preserving both condition and chain of custody from the moment it leaves the mint floor.
Key Features:
- Purity: .9999 fine gold (24 karat)
- Weight: 5 grams
- Metal: Gold
- Obverse design: Sunshine Minting eagle logo surrounded by the mint name; purity, weight, and individual serial number stamped below
- Reverse design: Repeating geometric sun-ray pattern across the full bar face, with a central circular medallion area
The obverse face carries the Sunshine Minting, Inc. eagle motif at the top, set within a circular design flanked by the mint name. Below it, three lines of stamped text confirm .9999 Fine Gold and 5 Grams, followed by a unique alphanumeric serial number. The reverse displays a diagonal crosshatch of sun-ray detailing pressed uniformly across the bar surface, broken by a smooth raised circle at center. The pattern is clean and precise, a hallmark of Sunshine’s production standards.
The assay packaging adds meaningful value. The front card features the SMI logo and confirms the bar’s ISO 9001:2008-certified quality management system, verified by DNV. The reverse of the assay card states certification by Sunshine Minting, Inc., repeating the .9999 Au fineness and 5-gram weight, and confirms the bar is Made in the USA. An SMI mint mark security seal is affixed to the lower right corner of the card.
Sunshine Minting bars are widely recognized and trade easily in the secondary market. The sealed assay card protects resale value and provides instant verification for buyers. Add this bar to your holdings today.


