How will the metals be physically stored?
When metals are shipped to the depository, the shipment will be opened upon receipt, and the contents inspected before being deposited as follows: Gold, Platinum, and Palladium coins and bars (excluding 100 oz Gold Bars, 50 oz Platinum Bars, and 100 oz Palladium Bars) are repackaged after verification and stored separately. This ensures that the client will receive the exact material as was deposited when the client decides to sell, exchange, or take an in-kind distribution (take personal possession of the material) of the metal. Silver Coins and Bars (excluding 1000 oz Silver Bars) are commingled. While the client will not receive the same material as was deposited when the client decides to sell, exchange, or take an in-kind distribution (take personal possession of the material) of the metal, a coin of the same year will be provided. The following material will be commingled. However, by virtue of the fact that the following have serial numbers, the client will receive the same mate