These represent the official stamp of the refinery that manufactured the bars. Underneath the information, in a smaller rectangular box, the French words “ ESSAYEUR FONDEUR” will appear, which loosely translates to “Melting Tester”. The simple Credit Suisse logo is featured above the information, consisting of only the words CREDIT SUISSE inside of a rectangular box. On the 1 – gram gold bar, the text will read 1 g., FINE GOLD, 999.9. The gold content, gold fineness and the bar’s unique identifying serial number are all prominently featured. The bars are a thin rectangle, with smoothed edges and very little “flash.” The front of each bar is stamped with all of its important information. The design of the Credit Suisse Gold Bar is very distinct and instantly recognizable. Credit Suisse Gold Bars Physical Characteristics Gold Bar Design Since 2003, Valcambi SA has been the sole manufacturing partner for authentic Credit Suisse bars. Credit Suisse Gold Bars are produced at the Valcambi refinery in Switzerland. These bars quickly gained a reputation as one of the most secure, affordable ways to own physical gold. They have been produced non-stop ever since, and have come in an increasingly wide variety of sizes. The first Credit Suisse Gold Bars were made available to world markets in 1979.

The company is credited with aiding in the creation of the Swiss currency (the Swiss Franc), funding Swiss entrepreneurs, and helping develop the reputation of Swiss banking. Through the first several decades of its existence, the “Swiss Credit Institution” (as it was then called) evolved and became an integral part of Switzerland’s development. Development, History and Introduction Credit Suisse Group is one of the most influential financial institutions in the world.Ĭredit Suisse was initially established to aid in the construction of Switzerland’s railway system as a public works project. Each Credits Suisse Gold Bar carries a unique serial number and is backed by the Bank of Switzerland. Credit Suisse Group is currently headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The company has become an international banking powerhouse, but is a large producer of precious metals as well. The Credit Suisse Group is a Swiss financial holdings company that dates back to 1856. These bars carry the backing of one of the most recognizable international brands as well as Switzerland’s reputation for high-quality bullion and coinage. Minted by the prestigious Credit Suisse Group, renowned for its lustrous and fine bullion products. The Credit Suisse Gold Bar is one of the most popular gold bars in the world.

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