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Every detail of the medallion has been designed with intention. They are masterfully designed premium gold and silver products created in Nigeria, using locally and ethically sourced gold and silver by SANU's parent company- The Kian Smith refinery. Our Gold and Silver Medallions celebrate culture and history of the west African region.

Note: These are display only and NOT for sale

Moringa Oleifera Medallion

Drought–resistant super plant found in every West African village and city. Used for medicine and food. An economic solution to combat malnutrition and hunger.

Gold
Made in Nigeria

Chief Festus Okotie Medallion

First Minister of Finance for the first republic of Nigeria, also instrumental in establishing the Nigerian Mint in 1963.

Gold
Kian Smith Refinery
Made in Nigeria

Groundnut Pyramid Medallion

Symbol of wealth and economic history of Kano.

Gold
Kian Smith Refinery
Made in Nigeria

Fulani Woman Medallion

The symbol of the calabash representing age-long utility and cultural beauty.

Gold
Kian Smith Refinery
Made in Nigeria

Chapeau de Sapone Medallion

A symbol representing "Made in Burkina Faso" and the land of Upright People.

Gold
Kian Smith Refinery
Made in Nigeria

Queen Amina Medallion

Queen Amina of Zazzau was a historical warrior queen of the city-state Zazzau in present north-west region of Nigeria.

Gold
Kian Smith Refinery
Made in Nigeria

Princess Yennenga Medallion

A legendary warrior princess, considered the mother of the Mossi people in present day Burkina Faso.

Gold
Kian Smith Refinery
Made in Nigeria

Moringa Oleifera Medallion

Drought–resistant super plant found in every West African village and city. Used for medicine and food. An economic solution to combat malnutrition and hunger

Silver
Kian Smith Refinery
Made in Nigeria

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What is SANU?

SANU is a digital platform for the buying and selling of gold and silver fractions as well as physical gold and silver respectively. Sanu-GLD (SNG) and Sanu-SLV(SNS) which represent gold and silver respectively. A simplified explanation is that it is an app to have the convenience of gold and silver accounts. 

You can always see your balance and rest assured that there’s metal fully backing your purchase if you don’t collect it. If you choose to collect it, you pick the product options you want and arrange a pickup at a secure retail location

How can I sell my gold or silver on SANU?
  1. Please check that you have the latest version of the SANU Coin app. If not, kindly visit your app store and do so. Then proceed to (2) below. If yes, simply proceed to (2) below. If it is a gold or silver physical product, kindly email us at support@sanucoin.com with your expression of Interest to sell.
  2. Tap the "settings" button (the first one on the right at the button of your screen) and ensure that your bank details are updated and correct. This is the bank account to which we will transfer your funds when the withdrawal is complete.
  3. Tap the "swap" button- the middle one at the bottom of your app screen (also the same place you bought SANU gold or silver). 
  4. Tap "Purchase" and select "withdraw". The signs will reverse so that SANU gold or silver will be above and Naira will be below. The red button text also changes from "confirm swap" to "confirm withdrawal"
  5. Put in the amount of gold or silver you wish to sell, and the naira amount will reflect in the box below. Tap "confirm withdrawal" to proceed.
  6. In 1-5 working days, the funds will be credited to the bank account you provided in (2) above.

Please note:
Relevant charges may apply depending on the type of gold or silver you are selling.

It is important to state that SANU is not a financial exchange or a trading app, and thus, changing your gold or silver to and from Naira often is discouraged

Where can I collect the physical gold or silver?

Nigeria: In Nigeria, collection is available via any one of the following

  1. The SANU Store- 282 Akin Olugbade street Victoria Island Lagos
  2. The SANU pickup point- Obangioko, Musa Yar' Adua St, Victoria Island, Lagos 106104, Lagos
  3. Select Union Bank locations across Lagos, Abuja and Kano.
  4. For Gold Club members in Nigeria, collection is also available at our Safe Deposit Box partnership

Dubai: Retail outlets in the Gold Souk.

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Gold & Silver

Download the SANU appp from the iOS or Andriod app stores.

282, Akin Olugbade Street, Victoria Island.
SANU is a fully-owned subsidiary of the Kian Smith Group- owners of the Kian Smith Refinery (licensed).

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SANU is a fully-owned subsidiary of the Kian Smith Group- owners of the Kian Smith Refinery (licensed).

All information contained on or available through this website is for general information purposes only and does not constitute trading and/or investment advice. Please note that certain products will be dependent on market availability. Bullion markets can be volatile and the value of Bullion may fluctuate depending on the market value. As such, buying or selling Bullion involve a degree of risk, which may make them unsuitable for certain persons. Before making any buying or selling decision, you may wish to seek advice from your financial, legal, tax and accounting advisers. You should carefully consider the risks associated with Bullion, taking into account your own individual financial needs and circumstances. Advice should be sought before any decision is made. The historic financial performance of Bullion is not indicative of and does not guarantee future financial performance.

All gold or silver held in SANU's vaults are insured. However, it is also important to note that Buying either *factionized gold or silver and/or physical gold or silver products are not regulated by either the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) or the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) so the protections and/or insurnace offered by either bodies are not applicable.
*SANU Gold (SNG) or SANU Silver (SNS) are fractionized gold and silver.

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