
Arizona Goldbacks Out Now: Spend Real Gold in Arizona!
Goldbacks have officially launched in Arizona! This voluntary, local currency lets Arizonans use real gold as payment at businesses across the state. With the release of Arizona Goldbacks, Arizonans have a new way to save, spend, and support local businesses using real gold.
What Are Goldbacks?

Goldbacks are a voluntary, local currency made with real 24-karat gold. Each one contains a precise amount of gold, protected with advanced anti-counterfeiting features. Goldbacks come in 8 interchangeable denominations that can be used similarly to cash.
Hundreds of businesses across Arizona now accept Goldbacks as payment, with more businesses joining every day.
Where Can I Get Arizona Goldbacks?
Arizona Goldbacks are available through authorized Goldback distributors. You can purchase them online or find a seller near you by using the Distributor Map.
How Do You Spend Goldbacks in Arizona?

Goldbacks can be used anywhere two parties agree to accept them! Hundreds of businesses across Arizona are now officially accepting them as payment. You can find businesses near you by visiting the Merchant Map or downloading the Goldback App
Why Use Goldbacks?
People choose Goldbacks for several reasons:
- Verifiable 24K Gold: Each Goldback contains real gold that’s protected by several anti-counterfeiting features, such as serial numbers and UV-reactive ink.
- Practical for Everyday Use: Fractional denominations make gold affordable and spendable, even for small purchases.
- Stores Value Over Time: Gold holds its value over time and resists inflation, which makes Goldbacks a powerful savings tool.
- Supports Local Businesses: Using Goldbacks helps strengthen local economies and build community-driven trade.
- Voluntary and Private: Goldbacks are a decentralized, voluntary currency that allow for private and secure transactions.
About The Arizona Goldback Series

The Arizona series features artwork inspired by the history and culture of the state. Explore our online archive to discover the meaning behind each denomination.
Start Using Goldbacks Today
With Arizona Goldbacks now available, it is easier than ever to save and spend real gold in the Grand Canyon State. Explore the Arizona series, find a seller, and discover how sound money can fit into your personal financial strategy.
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