bullion

Definitions

• Gold or silver in bulk before coining, or valued by weight.
  A slumbering dragon's hoard, precious metals awaiting their destiny in the foundries of dreams.
  Example: The country's reserves consist of treasures and precious metal bullion.
• Decorative braid or trimming made of twisted gold or silver thread.
  Threads of sunlight woven into fabric, a sparkling dance upon garments of grandeur.
  Example: The uniform was adorned with ornate bullion.