Fiji Silver Coin bar 500 gramme Argor-Heraeus

Fiji Silver Coin bar 500 gramme Argor-Heraeus

Argor S. A. was founded in 1951 in Switzerland. In 1973 the company was owned 100 % by UBS and in 1986 Argor entered a joint-venture with Heraeus. Shares are owned today by Heraeus, Commerzbank and Münze Österreich. 
A german branch was founded in 2004 in Pforzheim with Argor-Heraeus Deutschland GmbH.

All coin bars are made of 999.9/1000 silver and are legal tender in Fiji.
The upper half of the bar depicts the state coat of arms with nominal value of the coin and year of minting. Below, the weight, fineness and a ship under sails are shown.
The coin bar 500 gramme is the third smallest of six coin bars available(100 g / 250 g / 500 g / 1.000 g / 5.000 g / 15.000 g).

LBMA - London Good Delivery List

Argor-Heraeus S. A. is accredited by the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) and therefore are listed on the so-called LBMA Good Delivery List. All precious metal bars produced by these three companies correspond to the internationally recognised "London Good Delivery Standard", which guarantees all embossed characteristics such as fineness and weight, making the bars subject to worldwide bankable trade without restrictions.