Gold Coin Investing: Secondary Market vs. Newly Minted Pros and Cons
Both newly minted and secondary market gold coins have distinct advantages and drawbacks, making it essential to compare premiums.
Both newly minted and secondary market gold coins have distinct advantages and drawbacks, making it essential to compare premiums.
The US Mint sold 412,000 ounces of gold in its American Eagle coin program in 2024, a sharp decline of over 59% compared to the one million ounces sold in 2023.
Many investors seek vintage gold coins like the US Mint Pre-1933 Coins, 20 Francs, Mexican Pesos, and Austrian Ducats as a cheaper alternative to modern bullion coins.
The Year of the Snake is one of the 12 zodiac animals in the Chinese lunar calendar. Recurring every 12 years and traditionally thought to be associated with traits of intelligence, gracefulness, and often associated with qualities like wisdom and intuition.
While collectors value pristine examples for their rarity and historical significance, bullion-grade Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles are ideal for investors focused on the gold content.
Condition, rarity, and market demand all play a role in influencing the value of a $20 Liberty Double Eagle.
These limited-edition 2024 Flowing Hair Coins and Medals are highly anticipated among collectors for their exquisite design, and investment potential.
While both Britannia and American Eagle coins are highly respected, Britannia coins often carry lower premiums over spot prices compared to American Eagles.
The 2025 Canadian Maple Leaf featuring a portrait of King Charles III. The inscriptions include the weight, purity and legal tender face value.
The 2025 Mintage year will soon be shipping from the Mint. Let’s explore what makes these coins a good investment.