Yes, platinum bullion exists and is a popular investment-grade precious metal, typically produced as .9995 fine (99.95% pure) bars, rounds, and coins. Common forms include 1 oz coins like the American Platinum Eagle and various sized bars (1 gram to 1 kilogram) from private mints.
Key details about platinum bullion include:
Forms: Available as minted ingots, cast bars, and sovereign coins (e.g., Canadian Maple Leafs, Australian Kangaroos).
Purity: Almost always refined to .9995 fineness.
Characteristics: Rarity (15-20 times scarcer than gold) and high industrial usage in automotive and electronics industries.
Market: Traded as a physical hard asset for portfolio diversification, with prices influenced by industrial demand.
Popular options include 1 oz bars from refiners like PAMP Suisse, Valcambi, and Credit Suisse.