Investing and Collecting Gold
What is Gold?
Why is gold so special?
Gold () is a chemical element with the symbol Au (, "shining dawn") and an atomic number of 79. It has been a highly sought-after precious metal for coinage, jewelry, and other arts since the beginning of recorded history. The metal occurs as nuggets or grains in rocks, in veins and in alluvial deposits. Gold is dense, soft, shiny and the most malleable and ductile pure metal known. Pure gold has...
The Current Price of Gold
What gold is worth today
Above is the current selling price for gold. It is updated daily to reflect the change in the value of gold.
Invest in Gold
Secure yourself for the future with a secure investment, American Gold Eagles
It really is easy to get started investing with gold. One of the most popular, and practical, ways to invest in gold is with American Eagle coins. These coins are pure gold and the quality and security is backed by the government of the United States of America. Not to mention that the excellent craftsmanship that is a sight to behold.
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American Gold Eagles
One of the most beautiful American coins, the Gold Eagle
::For the $10 pre-1932 U.S. gold circulation coin, see Eagle
The American Gold Eagle is an official gold bullion coin of the United States. Authorized under the Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985, it was first released by the United States Mint in 1986. Offered in 1/10 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz, and 1 oz denominations, these coins are guaranteed by the U.S. government to contain the stated amount of actual gol...
Why is Gold the Best Metal?
Why gold stands above all other metals
- It lasts for eternity
- It is gorgeous
- It has been used as the basis of currency since currency existed
- It has value in other areas besides jewelry (such as electronics)
- It is perfect for investing; its price just keeps rising
- It is a secure investment in an insecure economy.
The Latest Gold News
What the gold market is like right now
- South Africa gold output declines
- JOHANNESBURG, South Africa ? South Africa's independent Chamber of Mines says the country has dropped to fourth place in worldwide gold production. ...
- Timmins Gold Corp's San Francisco Mine bigger than first thought
- Emerging gold producer Timmins Gold Corp (TSX-V:TMM) has confirmed the potential to expand the total resource at its San Francisco Mine in Mexico. ...
- PRECIOUS METALS: Comex Gold Rises As Alternative Currency Buy
- By Matt Whittaker Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Gold futures are slightly higher Monday morning as participants buy the metal as an ...
- Kat Exploration - Calls Tenders for Drilling Operations on Its Handcamp Gold ...
- The company would like to inform its investors that it has put out a call for tenders on its upcoming drill program for its Handcamp gold property. ...
Invest in Gold Krugerrands
Invest in the most lasting, secure investment possible.
Another option for investing in gold are Krugerrands. Krugerrands are from South Africa, and are some of the most popular gold investing coins. They have a lower premium than American Eagles, meaning they sell for closer to the base value of gold than Eagles. However, they also are less of an "eye candy" than American Eagles.
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What are Krugerrands and why are they a good investment?
The Krugerrand is a South African gold coin, first minted in 1967 to help market South African gold. It is produced by the South African Mint Company.
Gold Canadian Maple Leaf Coins
Canadian Gold Maples for sale
Canadian Gold Maples are also an excellent choice for investing in gold. Gold Maples are .9999 pure gold, and along with Gold American Eagles and Gold Krugerrands, they are prime choices for collecting and investing in gold.
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- ingoldwetrust ingoldwetrust Feb 25, 2010 @ 5:55 pm
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- fotos4web fotos4web May 12, 2008 @ 3:53 am
- Gold is a great investment !
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