Review & FAQ:

  • Q: What is the Hand of Faith Gold Nugget?
    • A: The Hand of Faith Gold Nugget is the second-largest intact nugget of pure gold remaining in the world, showcased at Las Vegas' aptly-named Golden Nugget luxury hotel and casino.
  • Q: Where was the Hand of Faith Gold Nugget discovered?
    • A: The nugget was originally discovered in 1980 in the Australian city of Wedderburn by amateur prospector Kevin Hillier.
  • Q: How much does the Hand of Faith Gold Nugget weigh?
    • A: It measures at a weight of 875 troy ounces, or approximately 61 pounds.
  • Q: How did the Golden Nugget casino acquire the nugget?
    • A: It was sold to the Golden Nugget for a sum of over one million USD, where it has been on public display for more than three decades.
  • Q: Where can visitors see the Hand of Faith Gold Nugget today?
    • A: Today, visitors can view the nugget within a glass wall case near the hotel's lobby.

129 E. Fremont St, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89101, Phone: 702-385-7111

The Hand of Faith Gold Nugget
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