Most experts agree that 1 oz gold coins are the best types of investment when it comes to buying gold. Aside from the ease with which these coins can be stored, they also entail lesser expenses for the buyer. The characteristics of this type of coin make them one of the most sought after coin…
Category Archives: Gold Coins
$7.4 Million Dollars Received For Gold Coin at Auction
In what was near the highest amount ever paid for a gold coin, a 1787 Gold Brasher Doubloon recently received $7.4 Million Dollars at Auction. The deal was brokered by precious metals company, Blanchard and Co. The identities of the seller and buyer were not revealed. However according to Blanchard and Co the gold coin…
Gold Dinars
Gold dinars are now being suggested by the Malaysian government as a means of exchange in the Arab countries. Although a gold dinar has been used during the seventh century by Islamic rulers, the coin has since stopped circulation and minting due to the common wars and other political and economic problems that those rulers…
50 Dollar Gold Coin
The 50 Dollar Gold Coin comes in a few different manifestations or varieties. One of the best ways to invest in gold is by buying gold coins. Gold coins are available in different weights and karats which determine how much a gold coin will cost. One of the easiest and most preferable ways of investing…
Gold Proof Coins
Coin collecting with gold proof coins can be an effective way of investing your money in gold. Placing your money in gold is a good way of preserving and even increasing the value of your money for the years to come. Since gold is one of the commodities in the market which continue to improve…
Worlds Largest Gold Coin Worth at Least 50 Million Dollars
The Australian mint has just produced the world’s largest gold coin. The coin is worth more than $50 million and weighs an amazing 1000 kg which is the equivalent of 2.2 tons. The giant gold coin resembles a massive disk that features a kangaroo on one side and the Queen’s profile on the other side….
Chinese Gold Coins
Chinese Gold Coins are issued from the the People’s Republic of China official mint. They have two general coin types: the Chinese Panda and the Chinese Unicorn. The former is the more popular among the two and is the one which is usually sold or bought in the market. The Chinese Unicorn was issued on…
Gold Panda Coin
The Chinese gold panda coin is one of the most popular types of gold coins in the world. It is issued by the People’s Republic of China but it is available almost anywhere in the world. The coin was first issued in 1982 and they have been sold at several weights and in various depictions…
Canadian Maple Leaf Gold Coin
The Canadian Maple Leaf is the bullion coin of Canada and is issued by the Royal Canadian Mint. It was designed by Walter Ott and features the famous Canadian emblem on its obverse. It is made from either .999 gold or .9999 gold depending on the time on which the coin was issued. The later…
Austrian Philharmonic Coin
The Austrian Philharmonic coin is one of the purest gold coins that is available in the world today. Gold coin investors prefer the higher quality of gold that can be found in this coin and also the excellent design of the coin. The coin comes in one ounce and is also known by collectors as…