Pricing Structure
Transparent, competitive rates for individual and institutional precious metals custody
Individual Investors
Personal allocation accounts
Purchase Fee1.5%
Annual Custody0.40%
Redemption Fee$45 + shipping
On-Chain Transfer0.15%
OTC Spread0.50% per side
Minimum BalanceNone
Included:
- • Shared allocated vault storage
- • Public proof-of-reserves dashboard
- • Free KYC verification
- • Standard insured shipping
PREMIUM
Institutional Clients
Enterprise treasury solutions
Purchase Fee0.25% – 0.50%
Annual Custody0.25% – 0.30%
Redemption Fee$250 – $500 per lot
On-Chain TransferNegotiated
OTC Spread0.10% – 0.20%
Minimum Balance$1,000,000
Premium Services:
- • Private segregated vault compartment
- • Dedicated audit API access ($2k/yr)
- • Custom compliance onboarding
- • Dedicated account manager & SLAs
- • Armored carrier logistics
Complete Fee Schedule
All fees and service levels
| Category | Individual | Institutional |
|---|---|---|
| Token Units | 1 oz Escudo (Gold .9999) / 1 oz Peso (Silver .999) | Same tokens (segregated accounts) |
| Purchase / Minting Fee | 1.5% | 0.25% – 0.50% |
| Redemption / Burn Fee | $45 + shipping | $250 – $500 per lot |
| Vaulting & Insurance (Annual) | 0.40% Monthly @ 0.033% | 0.25% – 0.30% |
| On-Chain Transaction Fee | 0.15% per transfer | Negotiated / Custom API |
| OTC Buy-Sell Spread | 0.50% per side | 0.10% – 0.20% per side |
| KYC Verification | Free | Free + custom compliance |
| Storage Type | Shared allocated vault | Private segregated (+$10k/yr) |
| Audit & Proof-of-Reserves | Public dashboard (Free) | Dedicated API (+$2k/yr) |
| Shipping & Handling | Insured carrier (pass-through) | Armored carrier + custom logistics |
| Minimum Account Balance | None | $1,000,000 |
| Account Management | Self-service platform | Dedicated manager & SLAs |
Fee Model
Transparent pricing with no hidden spreads. Every Escudo or Peso token represents fully allocated, insured metal stored in U.S. vaults.
Fees cover operational costs—custody, security, insurance, and blockchain transparency—structured to serve both individual and institutional American investors.
Ready to allocate to U.S.-vaulted precious metals?
Institutional inquiries:
contact@aacustodia.com