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ACCESSION NUMBER:		9999999995-10-002719
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	EFFECT
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100916
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100917
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20100916

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sprott Physical Gold Trust
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001477049
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		EFFECT
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-169225
		FILM NUMBER:		101077139

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		STE. 2700, SOUTH TOWER, ROYAL BANK PLAZA
		STREET 2:		200 BAY STREET
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5J 2J1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		416-362-7172

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		STE. 2700, SOUTH TOWER, ROYAL BANK PLAZA
		STREET 2:		200 BAY STREET
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5J 2J1
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