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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-21-010412
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-3ASR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210430
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210430
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20210430

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ISHARES GOLD TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001278680
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 [6221]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-3ASR
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-255651
		FILM NUMBER:		21876676

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BLACKROCK INC.
		STREET 2:		400 HOWARD STREET
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415-670-4879

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BLACKROCK INC.
		STREET 2:		400 HOWARD STREET
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94105

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ISHARES COMEX GOLD TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040204
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Document 1 - file: iau20210426_s3asr.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
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Document 2 - file: ex_243759.htm

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<TYPE>EX-8.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>ex_243760.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 8.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ex_243760.htm

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<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex_243761.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex_243761.htm

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<SEQUENCE>5
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<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: a01.jpg

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Document 6 - file: image01.jpg

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