Why Minnesota’s Tax-Free Gold & Silver Plan Is A Game-Changer

In the heated political climate of today, a bill introduced in the Minnesota state legislature to expand the use of tax-free gold and silver won’t … [Read more...]

A Rare Discovery of Gold Coins in Israel

It’s not every day that someone finds a treasure as rare as a pot of gold. That’s what archaeologists discovered during an excavation and … [Read more...]

Old Roman Gold Coins Found in Basement of Italian Theater

Imagine you’re helping out with a home or building renovation and while deconstructing the original building you find millions of dollars worth of … [Read more...]

Discovering Ancient Treasure Buried on the New Sanhedrin Trail

Although it has been a common dream of many since childhood, not many of us get the opportunity to find buried treasure. But the school children … [Read more...]

5 Tips to Consider before Investing in Gold Bullion

Before investing in gold bullion, there are several factors you should consider to make sure you’re receiving the best return on your … [Read more...]

Wealth Inequality in America—Protect Your Wealth With Gold

When evaluating the state of wealth in America, economists look at more than just your bank account. Wealth includes salary, savings, property, … [Read more...]

How a Chunk of Raw Gold Becomes a Coin

There’s nothing like a new coin to add to your collection of bullion: the shine of the metal and the intricate designs that make each coin a beauty to … [Read more...]

Mentions of Gold and Silver in the Bible

Gold and silver have been around for a while. A long while. In fact, mentions of precious metals can even be found in among the oldest and most … [Read more...]

“Beam me up, Scotty”: How Star Trek Inspired a Gold Coin

Early in June 2016, the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled its Star Trek Delta Coin. Inspired by the Starfleet insignia, the RCM designed a coin fitting of … [Read more...]

Why Did Ancient Civilizations Use Gold as Currency?

Sometime between 600 and 500 BCE, gold coins were minted under King Croesus of Lydia in modern-day Turkey—and ever since mankind has been positively … [Read more...]

Don’t Get Stuck with Counterfeit Gold Coins: How to Spot a Fake

In recent years, the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) has warned collectors of an increase in counterfeit coins entering the market. According to … [Read more...]

Traveling to India? Take Stock of the Gold You’re Carrying

In several recent instances, Indian women travelling to the Gulf with visitor visas were required by customs officials to pay an import duty on any … [Read more...]

Gold Bullion Predicted to Reach $10,000 an Ounce

On a recent episode of CNBC’s “Future’s Now,” Jim Rickards, author of The New Case for Gold, claimed that the price of gold would reach $10,000 per … [Read more...]

A Leader in Gold Refinery: The Royal Canadian Mint

The Royal Canadian Mint is a relatively young mint. However, in the past 107 years since its creation, Canada has become a pioneer of gold refining … [Read more...]

Royal Canadian Mint Makes Error on 2016 Roaring Grizzly Gold Coin

The Royal Canadian Mint introduced two new coins at the 2016 World Money Fair. One of the coins featured was the .999 pure gold Roaring Grizzly. This … [Read more...]

What’s the Best Gold Bullion Coin?

When it comes to buying investment bullion, gold is gold, right? Well, yes and no. Each country that issues investment grade bullion does so a little … [Read more...]

Top Gold and Silver Coins to Add to Your Portfolio

A surge of buyers entered the market last summer in search of cheap gold and silver coins. With prices at 5½-year lows, buyers leapt at the chance to … [Read more...]

Antique and Estate Gold Jewelry Periods

Whether you’re an aspiring jewelry collector or you’re on the market for some nice gold wedding jewelry or a conversation piece, you may find that … [Read more...]

Reading the Relationship between Currencies and Gold

The relationship between currencies and gold goes back centuries. Throughout the ages, the relationship between those two economic factors remained … [Read more...]

Gold Prices: Down They Go, Where They’ll Stop No One Knows

2015 could be called "The Year the Federal Reserve Considered Upping Interest Rates" – an ongoing saga of an anticipated rate hike that sent markets, … [Read more...]

India’s Secret Gold Stash

For generations, gold has been a pivotal part of Hindi religion. Gold is frequently given as an offering to the gods and goddess on religious days and … [Read more...]

You Might Be Your Coins’ Worst Enemy

For coin collectors and investors, owning rare and valuable gold or silver coins comes with a pride that often results in showing off your collection. … [Read more...]

Is Your Gold Taxable? Tax Experts Weigh In

In most cases, selling a capital investment requires you to report your gains or losses to the IRS for tax purposes. However, buying, selling and … [Read more...]

Should You Invest in Physical Gold or Mining Stocks?

As we continue to see forecasts of a weaker long-term economy, more and more people are turning to gold and precious metal investing to offset … [Read more...]

5 Questions to Ask Before Storing Your Gold

When investing in physical gold, silver or another physical commodity, buyers must have a plan for storing it. As a precious metals investor, … [Read more...]

Introducing the World’s Top Gold Producers

In the year 2013, the gold market was value at approximately $210 billion – no small amount of money. Gold mining is a huge source of export for … [Read more...]

The Summer of Low Gold Prices

Falling gold prices this summer meant precious metal buyers were eager to invest in the yellow metal. However, for every buyer there is a seller—and … [Read more...]

The 1980s Hint at Where Gold Prices May Land

Gold prices have been volatile this summer as the yellow metal hit 5-year lows in July and early August. And the question on some investors’ minds … [Read more...]

An Effective Precious Metal Portfolio Depends on You!

If you’re getting into precious metals investing, you may find yourself debating which metal to choose or which investment option to follow. At any … [Read more...]

How to Stay Away From Unethical Gold

Our society loves gold, but we may not love knowing where it comes from. Would you be comfortable knowing that your gold bullion or wedding band … [Read more...]