Texas Bullion Depository

The Texas Bullion Depository is the first-ever state-administered precious metals storage facility in the world.

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On June 6, 2018, we opened for business, becoming the nation’s first state-administered precious metals depository.

Here’s how it all came together. 🧵⬇️

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Struck in 99.95% platinum, the design features sun rays emerging through storm clouds, a quill and 13 stars representing the original colonies.

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The "2026 Charters of Freedom Platinum Proof Coin — Declaration of Independence" is the first coin in a new series honoring America's founding documents.

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The @usmint 's Woodrow Wilson presidential silver medal honors the 28th President of the United States who served from 1913 to 1921. It is one troy ounce of 99.9% fine silver with the obverse depicting a bust of Woodrow Wilson.

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@perthmint is celebrating Christmas with a 2 oz silver antiqued color coin of Santa's workshop.

The coin represents the magic of Christmas with Santa's elves making toys, while the crystal adorned tree at the center is a symbol of the festive season.

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Hallmarking is a practice that can be traced back to the reigns of Henry III and Edward I. Originally, the term "hallmark" was used to name the mark of excellence that came from the Goldsmiths' Hall in London, which had a charter to grant a unique mark of approval.

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Wishing you a golden Thanksgiving, where the only thing more precious than your metals is good company.

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The Carlin Mine in Nevada, discovered in the 1960s, is the largest gold mine in the United States. It produced an estimated 1.59 million ounces of gold in 2023 and is expected to operate through 2032.

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@CanadianMint is celebrating halloween with its "Love Eternal" 1 oz. silver coin.

The design draws from the legend of Mathilde Robin, the heartbroken bride said to have leapt from Montmorency Falls. On the coin's reverse, a black light reveals her ghostly image.

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A doré bar is generally produced by the mine where the metal was sourced and sent to a refinery for further purification.

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Looking for a place to store precious metals? Opening an account with the United States’ only state-run precious metals depository is simple and can be done completely online.

Learn about opening an account with us today: https://t.co/kjVNYNebnj

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Our depository doesn't sell precious metals or act as a dealer. Instead, we offer one of the best options for secure storage of your gold, silver, platinum and palladium.

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One of the most expensive ancient coins ever sold at auction was a rare Greek gold stater. Sold for about $6 million, the coin depicts the head of the satyr on one side and a griffin holding a spear in its mouth on the other.

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A copper and gold deposit was discovered just 59 feet below the surface near Canada’s Golden Triangle.

It's considered one of the more promising finds in Western Canada, especially given how rare near-surface mineralization is in well-explored regions. https://t.co/4AqceOpPiL

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Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock recently toured @TexasBullionDep, calling it a reflection of the state's “commitment to innovation, security and fiscal leadership.” During his visit, he also discussed new TxBD services and preparations for legal tender legislation.

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Investors interested in leveraging our depository for their IRA holdings can work with their precious metals dealer and Equity Trust to facilitate storage arrangements.

Learn more here: https://t.co/c1cXJhb0HN

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Did you know your IRA doesn't only need to be invested in stocks? It can also hold gold, silver, palladium and platinum.

Interested? 🧵⬇️

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💰 Most precious metals purchases in Texas are sales tax-exempt, and storing with us ensures no other state can claim tax nexus.
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Save money when you buy and store your precious metals in Texas.

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Buying and storing gold in Texas is sales tax-free, but that’s just one benefit of storing with us. We also offer segregated storage, live video conferencing, an all-risk insurance policy and more.

Learn about the benefits here: https://t.co/0NfBCvh5B7
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Save money when you buy and store your precious metals in Texas.

Learn more here: https://t.co/fC3I4gA9wi

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On June 6, 2018, we opened for business, becoming the nation’s first state-administered precious metals depository.

Here’s how it all came together. 🧵⬇️

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As of 2025, we continue to grow:
💰 More than $400 million in total deposits
📈 Now offering storage for precious metals IRAs through LSTA
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Using precious metals to preserve the future value of hard-earned savings can mean peace of mind in the years ahead.

Through private sector partnerships, @TexasBullionDep can now provide unparalleled oversight and protection for retirement assets.