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Significant Accounting Policies (Details Narrative) - USD ($)		3 Months Ended
		Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Gold receivable		$ 0		$ 0
Gold payable		$ 0		0
Minimum block of shares issued redeemed against gold		100,000
Reserve for uncertain tax positions		$ 0		0
Expense ratio	[1]	0.17%	0.17%
Maximum sponsor fee for legal expenses		$ 100,000
Sponsor's Fee		1,780,514	$ 1,179,295
Fees payable to Sponsor		676,946		$ 548,448
All other expenses		$ 0	$ 0
[1] Annualized for periods less than one year.

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Amount of bullion payable at market value as of the reporting date.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Fees paid to advisors who provide certain management support and administrative oversight services including the organization and sale of stock, investment funds, limited partnerships and mutual funds.

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