Johnson Matthey, Asahi, and the Legacy Refiners: Bars Worth Stacking!
New JM-branded poured bars showing up on dealer shelves for the first time in a decade. Here’s what connects them and what it means for your stack.
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Johnson Matthey Silver Bars: History, Premiums, Authentication & the Vintage Market
Johnson Matthey silver bars are high-recognition bullion with strong collector demand, which can add premium above melt.
Engelhard Returns: MKS PAMP & BASF Revive Brand for Stackers and Collectors
Engelhard returns to bullion. Under license from BASF ECMS, MKS PAMP Group is relaunching classics—the 1 oz Silver Prospector, a 1/10 oz gold Prospector, a 3 oz cast bar, and a Liberty bar set (APMEX exclusive). This piece covers Engelhard’s history, why vintage Prospectors earn premiums, and how MKS PAMP’s portfolio supports liquidity and confidence for today’s buyers.