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About The Wessex Mint

Who is The Wessex Mint?

The Wessex Mint offers a premium subscription service for solid silver and solid gold bars, inspired by the legacy of Anglo-Saxon England’s coinage and craftsmanship. With a minting heritage dating back hundreds of years, you can be confident in the

What is the Buy-Back Programme?

What is the Bar Buy-back Programme?. Our Bar Buy-back Programme is designed for customers who are outside of the returns window and want the reassurance of being able to sell their bars back to The Wessex Mint if needed. Once the standard returns per

How does The Wessex Mint subscription work, and how do I get the best value?

Our silver bars (1g) and gold bars (1/200th oz) are available in small, collectible sizes, making them easy to trade or build into your collection over time. You can choose from a wide range of designs and change your design each month by contacting

Why choose The Wessex Mint?

The Wessex Mint only sells LBMA-certified products, combining this internationally recognised standard with our minting heritage dating back hundreds of years to ensure every bar meets the highest quality and authenticity standards. The LBMA (London

Are The Wessex Mint bars real, and why should I collect them?

Yes — The Wessex Mint silver and gold bars are 100% real. Our 1g silver bars are made from .999 purity solid silver, and our 1/200th oz gold bars are struck in 24-carat gold. All bars are sealed in tamper-proof packaging for complete peace of mind. W

Can I sell my bars in the future, and what if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Thanks to their standardised size and certified purity, our bars are easy to trade anywhere in the world. Plus, with our Buy-Back Scheme, we’ll buy your bars back at the current silver value if you ever need us to. If you change your mind