A Scene on a Silver Bar
Most silver bars carry a logo and a weight. This one is a struck art bar: a full-figure Lady Liberty with a flag and a sword on the front, a Roman fasces on the back, and a machined engraving pattern behind both. It holds five troy ounces of .999 fine silver.
The Design
The obverse shows Liberty in motion, hair and gown streaming, a downturned sword in one hand and the Stars and Stripes in the other, under a scroll reading E PLURIBUS UNUM. Behind her runs machined guilloche engraving, the interlocking spiral and fan pattern used on banknotes to make copying harder. The reverse carries a fasces, the bound bundle of rods that stood for strength through unity, wrapped with a serpent and laurel, with 5 TROY OUNCES .999 FINE SILVER in block letters below. It is struck by CutSaw as its Unity and Liberty series.
What You Are Paying For
The artwork costs money to cut into dies, so a bar like this asks a premium over plain bars of the same weight. The silver is identical, five ounces at .999 fine. Whether the design earns the difference is a matter of taste: one of our reviewers likes the front and finds the back busy.
CutSaw is a smaller private mint, not a major refiner like Asahi or PAMP. Its bars trade less widely, so when you sell, a design bar from a boutique maker can bring a price closer to the silver value than a plain bar from a name every dealer stocks. Buy it because you want the piece.
Why It Still Stacks
Set the design aside and it is five troy ounces of .999 fine silver in a compact minted bar with crisp edges. It ships new, it is IRA eligible, and the weight and purity are struck into the face, so the bar states what it is without a certificate.
Specifications
The bar holds five troy ounces of .999 fine silver, struck in a rectangular minted format as part of CutSaw’s Unity and Liberty series. Dimensions are not listed by the maker. Condition and IRA status are on the Specifications tab.
Unity In Liberty Bar FAQ
What is the engraved pattern in the background?
It is guilloche, the fine machined engraving long used on paper money. On this bar it is decorative, and it also makes a convincing copy harder to produce.
Who makes the Unity In Liberty bar?
CutSaw, a private mint, produces it as the Unity and Liberty series. It is not one of the large refiners, so expect less dealer name recognition than an Asahi or PAMP bar.
Does the bar come with a serial number or assay card?
No. The weight and purity are stamped into the bar itself. There is no numbered certificate or sealed assay card with this one.
Is the Unity In Liberty bar IRA eligible?
Yes. At five troy ounces of .999 fine silver it meets the fineness a precious metals IRA requires, and our Specifications tab lists it as IRA eligible.
How does a 5 oz bar compare to 1 oz or 10 oz?
It costs less per ounce than buying five separate ounces, and it is easier to sell in parts than a 10 oz or kilo bar. It sits in the middle on both price and flexibility.
Comparing 5 oz bars? Browse our for plainer options and other designs at this weight.
Five ounces of .999 silver with a scene on the front. Add the Unity In Liberty 5 oz Silver Bar to your cart.






jeffrey.r (verified owner) –
quality bar shipped quick! thank you Hero
James F (verified owner) –
Great product. Thanks Hero Bullion.
James F (verified owner) –
Product arrived promptly and was well packaged. I’ve always had great service from Hero Bullion. Thank you.
Patrick V (verified owner) –
Nice design on the obverse. To me, the reverse is busy. Overall a good value.