Our Gold

At all times, gold has fulfilled many different functions at the same time: in art or as an object of jewelry, as a sign of status and power and as a store of value in times of crisis. The precious metal was already used as a means of payment in ancient times, and from the modern era onwards it played a monetary policy role for central banks as a currency hedge.

The value of gold is subject to economic conditions and political turbulence, as is the currency-backing function of gold. How resilient has the value of gold been in the past? Questions like this one and many more will be answered by taking you back in time with this brochure.