Gokhran
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The Gokhran ( ) or Gokhran of Russia ( ) is a state institution under the Russian Ministry of Finance, responsible for the State Fund of Precious Metals and Precious Stones of the Russian Federation. It is responsible for the purchase, storage, sale, and use of precious metals, precious stones, jewellery, rocks, and minerals by the State Fund.
The Gokhran ( ) or Gokhran of Russia ( ) is a state institution under the Russian Ministry of Finance, responsible for the State Fund of Precious Metals and Precious Stones of the Russian Federation. It is responsible for the purchase, storage, sale, and use of precious metals, precious stones, jewellery, rocks, and minerals by the State Fund.
Other holdings
Russia's Diamond Fund is a part of Gokhran. Gokhran also holds the Order of Victory medals awarded to Konstantin Rokossovsky and Michał Rola-Żymierski. In addition to diamonds, the Gokhran stores gold, silver, platinum, emeralds, sapphires, pearls and amber. The size of Gokhran’s facilities is classified.
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