Royal Mint launches the first debit card made from solid gold — and it costs more than $20,000

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American Express AXP, +1.20% has for years dazzled consumers with a by-invitation-only black card, reserved exclusively for the ultrarich. But now there’s a new status symbol.

The 18-carat card costs a whopping £18,750 and can be personalized for customers who “value high-quality luxury items that make a statement,” the striker of U.K. bank coins said. Demand for precious-metal cards has been growing in popularity, based on the recent receptions afforded high-end cards. In August, Apple AAPL, +2.66% launched a titanium credit card.

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