Its only $700 more than the equivalent weight in gold.
Alternately for the same money you could buy (approx)
1.5 ounces of Creme de la mer (some sort of skin cream)
2 ounces of methamphetamine (apparently!)
1 gram of plutonium
2.5 ounces of Iranian Beluga Caviar
0.3 ounces of scorpion venom