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  2. Perth Mint Swindle - Wikipedia

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    The Perth Mint Swindle was a robbery of 49 gold bars weighing 69 kilograms (152 pounds; 2,200 troy ounces) from the Perth Mint in Western Australia on 22 June 1982. The bullion was valued at A$653,000 at that time (equivalent to $2,587,607 in 2022). As of November 2024, the value of 68 kilograms (150 lb) of gold would be in excess of A$8.4 ...

  3. List of bullion dealers - Wikipedia

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    Dealer Country Bullion Copper Silver Ruthenium Iridium Palladium Gold Platinum Rhodium Austrian Mint: Austria: Baird & Co: United Kingdom

  4. The Great Mint Swindle - Wikipedia

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    They purchase gold bars from the Perth mint, with which they fabricate a gold nugget, dubbed the "Yellow Rose of Texas", which is purchased by tycoon Alan Bond (David Meadows) for substantially more than its gold value. They are subsequently convicted of the unconnected theft of 49 gold bars from the Perth Mint, purchased by forged bank cheques.

  5. Gold bar - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, the kilobar, weighing 1,000 grams (32.15 troy ounces), and the 100-troy-ounce (109.7-ounce; 6.9-pound; 3.1-kilogram) gold bar are popular for trading and investment due to their more manageable size and weight. [1] These bars carry a minimal premium over the spot price of gold, facilitating small transfers between banks and ...

  6. Perth Mint - Wikipedia

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    Gold ingot from the Perth Mint. The Perth Mint is Australia's official bullion mint and wholly owned by the Government of Western Australia. [3] Established on 20 June 1899, [4] two years before Australia's Federation in 1901, the Perth Mint was the last of three Australian colonial branches of the United Kingdom's Royal Mint (after the now-defunct Sydney Mint and Melbourne Mint) intended to ...

  7. The Great Gold Swindle - Wikipedia

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    The film is a fictional recreation of a crime which resulted in the defrauding of the Perth Mint of gold bullion then worth $650,000 in June 1982. The film depicts the brothers Mickelberg as culprits in the theft of 49 gold bars from the mint in Perth, Western Australia and their subsequent arrest and questioning.

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