500g Silver Bars
Buy 500g silver bars in the UK
Invest in 500g silver bars with StoneX Bullion, the UK and Europe’s trusted platform for buying investment-grade silver bullion online. With years of precious-metals expertise and more than 100,000 investors served, we offer a secure way to buy silver bars from trusted LBMA-accredited refiners.
Enjoy live pricing updated every 60 seconds, competitive spreads, and fully insured delivery across the UK and Europe.
Understanding the 500g silver bar
The 500g silver bar is a large-format investment bar that delivers excellent value per gram, making it a favourite among serious stackers and bulk buyers. Struck in 999 or 999.9 fine silver, it packs substantial silver content into a single, easy-to-store unit.
Key features of the 500g silver bar:
- High purity: Struck in 999 or 999.9 fine silver
- Guaranteed quality: Every bar is backed for its stated weight and purity
- Low premium per gram
- Available in minted and cast formats
- Highly liquid and easy to resell
About the refiners
Our 500g silver bars are produced by respected LBMA-accredited refiners known for precision craftsmanship and competitive premiums. Each bar is guaranteed for weight and purity for complete confidence in its authenticity.
Design and features
500g silver bars are available as minted bars (precision-struck and sealed in assay packaging) and cast bars (with a hand-poured texture and the lowest premiums). Each bar carries the refiner’s hallmark, weight, fineness, and, on many issues, a unique serial number for traceability.
Specifications
- Weight: 500 grams (16.075 troy ounces)
- Purity: 999 or 999.9 fine silver
- Formats: Minted and cast
- Refiners: LBMA-accredited manufacturers
- VAT status: Subject to VAT in the UK
Reasons to buy the 500g bar
- Low premium per gram: One of the most cost-efficient silver bar sizes
- Bulk stacking: A large amount of silver in a single unit
- Minted or cast: Choose polished presentation or lower-premium cast bars
- Compact storage: Substantial silver weight in an easy-to-store bar
- Strong liquidity: Globally traded and easy to resell
- Industrial demand: Silver plays a vital role in solar, electronics, and green technologies
How to buy 500g silver bars in the UK
- Choose your bar: Select from our range of minted and cast 500g silver bars
- Check live silver prices: Updated every 60 seconds in line with the live London Bullion Market price
- Pay securely: Complete checkout via bank transfer or credit card
- Receive insured delivery: All 500g silver bars are discreetly packaged and fully insured for UK and European delivery
FAQs
How many ounces is a 500g silver bar?
A 500g silver bar contains 16.075 troy ounces of silver.
Are 500g silver bars VAT-free in the UK?
No. Unlike investment gold, all silver bars — including 500g bars — are subject to VAT in the UK.
What is the difference between a minted and a cast 500g silver bar?
Minted bars are precision-struck for a polished finish, while cast bars are poured into a mould for a textured look at a lower premium.
How do 500g silver bars compare to other sizes?
They carry a low premium per gram and hold substantial silver content, which is why they are typically chosen by serious stackers and bulk buyers rather than by first-time buyers.
Is it safe to buy 500g silver bars online?
Yes. StoneX Bullion offers secure checkout, live pricing, and fully insured, discreet delivery across the UK and Europe.
Invest in 500g silver bars today
Buy 500g silver bars from LBMA-accredited refiners online with StoneX Bullion, a trusted precious-metals platform serving the UK and Europe. Expect keen spreads, live pricing, and discreet, fully insured delivery.
Browse our full range of 500g silver bars and start your investment journey today.