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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sprott Physical Gold Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001477049
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

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		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34638
		FILM NUMBER:		10666096

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		STREET 1:		STE. 2700, SOUTH TOWER, ROYAL BANK PLAZA
		STREET 2:		200 BAY STREET
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5J 2J1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		416-362-7172

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		STREET 1:		STE. 2700, SOUTH TOWER, ROYAL BANK PLAZA
		STREET 2:		200 BAY STREET
		CITY:			TORONTO
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offer or solicitation by anyone in the United States or in any other jurisdiction in which such an offer or solicitation is not authorized or to any person to whom it is unlawful to make such an offer or solicitation. Prospective investors should consult their financial advisor to determine if these Funds may be sold in their jurisdiction.</font></div>

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