Jan 2025
The American Eagle Coin – All You Need to Know
American Eagle coins are the official bullion coin of the United States, with their weight, purity, and content backed by the U.S. government. These coins are struck from various precious metals, including gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, and are considered legal tender with a nominal face value – although their true value far exceeds this am... Read more
Sep 2024
The British Gold Sovereign - All You Need to Know
The British Gold Sovereign, ‘the Chief Coin of the World’ is one of the most highly treasured gold coins. First introduced in 1489 under Henry VII, the Sovereign has evolved from being a widely-used circulation coin to becoming a bullion coin sought-after by both investors and collectors alike. With a history spanning more than 500 years, it is the... Read more
Sep 2024
The Britannia Coin - All You Need to Know
Britannia coins are the Royal Mint's flagship bullion coin. First introduced in 1987 with the release of the Gold Britannia, these coins feature an iconic portrayal of their namesake, Lady Britannia, the personification of Britain. Today, Britannia coins are some of the highest-purity gold, silver, and platinum bullion coins available. In this gui... Read more
Feb 2024
What are the Top Silver Coins for Investment?
Investing in silver coins offers an excellent blend of tangibility, intrinsic value, and collectibility. But with such an extensive selection to choose from it can be difficult to decide which silver coins to buy. To help you out, we’ve rounded up the best silver coins for investment. The coins on this list have widespread recognition, high liqui... Read more
Nov 2013
Three of the best gold coins for investment
Gold is rarely a poor investment; although prices may fluctuate in tandem with the global economic landscape it remains a highly desirable asset to hold. One of the most accessible ways to invest in gold is in the form of bullion, particularly gold coins. This type of asset allows relatively small units of investment, providing flexibility in bo... Read more
Jun 2012
About the American Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin 2010
American Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin 2010 Characteristics On 24 November 1986 the American government introduced a silver bullion coin that will become one of the most famous ways of investing into silver and this article is a full presentation regarding the edition issued in 2010, the American Eagle 1 oz Silver Coin 2010. The one troy ounce denomin... Read more
Mar 2012
About the Half Sovereign Gold Coin
Half Sovereign Short History In this article we are going to present what is known as the modern Half Sovereign which has been issued beginning with 1817 just like the full sovereign under the reign of King George III. The old sovereigns came into being in 1489 but the Half Sovereigns were not produced until 1544 when King Henry VIII started reign... Read more
Mar 2012
About the 25 Dollar Sovereign Gold Coin
The Commemorative Sovereign (25 Dollar) The Australian Sovereign (25 Dollar) was minted in 2005 to commemorate 150 years since Australia minted its first sovereign. It is denominated as a full sovereign and legal tender in Australia, each coin being accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. The gold sovereign alone is the most renowned go... Read more