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Red Spots on Gold Coins

October 14, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Coin Knowledge - No Comments

Compared to other metals like copper, gold coins and bars withstand time quite well. However, there are also some issues relating to the “aging” of gold that need to be considered. One such issue is the appearance of red spots on gold coins after some time. These red spots appear where there are higher concentrations ... Continue reading

The Indian Gold Coin

September 28, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Exotic Coins, Gold - No Comments

The Indian Gold coin has been making headlines in recent times. It is actually quite rare that a new gold coin enters the top league of gold bullion coins worldwide. It is even rarer for a gold coin from a yet not so renowned minting institution to make a push into that realm. The last ... Continue reading

Centennial gold coins 2016

September 13, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Gold, Rare Coins - No Comments

American Gold Eagles are arguably the most well-known gold bullion coins worldwide at this time. The US Mint produced many other bullion coins in the past out of gold and silver that are still in high demand among collectors today. Three such popular silver bullion coins of the past celebrate their 100th anniversary this year. ... Continue reading

Disney Gold Coins

August 28, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Gold, Rare Coins - No Comments

The design of gold coins is undoubtedly one of the major factors determining their popularity. The most common designs to be seen on gold coins’ obverse and/or reverse sides are a country’s coat of arms, the portraits of kings and queens and other country leaders, animals that are symbolic for the issuing country and even ... Continue reading

Commemorative Olympic Gold Coins

August 12, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Gold, Rare Coins - No Comments

The Olympic Games are currently on the way in Rio de Janeiro and thousands of athletes from all around the world are striving for a gold, silver or bronze medal. Not every athlete might know that the Olympic gold medals are actually only gold-plated silver medals. However, some of the most respected mints in the ... Continue reading

Best-selling Gold Coins 2015

July 28, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Gold - No Comments

Considering that there are so many gold bullion coins available, maybe some of you have wondered which ones were the best-selling gold coins in 2015. In fact, the question is not that easy to answer since the manufacturing mints are generally not that quick to publish mintage numbers. There is often a gap of a ... Continue reading

Counterfeit Gold Coins

July 14, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Gold, Precious Metal Investing - No Comments

On June 9th, Buy-Gold.Link published an article on this blog informing gold investors about the existence of counterfeit gold bars. This previous article only focused on counterfeit gold bars and did not mention counterfeit gold coins at all. Such counterfeit gold coins have apparently been spotted at markets in Hong Kong and on the Chinese ... Continue reading

Gold Bullion vs. ‘normal’ money

June 28, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Precious Metal Investing - No Comments

Most of the things we use every day like computers, cellphones and so on, we have a least some cursory knowledge of. We know not only how to use them, but maybe even where, how and by whom they are made. Even some respected producers of gold bullion like the US Mint are relatively well ... Continue reading

Counterfeit Gold Bars

June 9, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Bullion Bars, Gold, Precious Metal Investing - 1 Comment

When we think of counterfeit goods, things like fake Gucci bags, fake-branded T-shirts and shoes at an open-air market in Thailand, iPhone imitations from China and so on usually come to mind. Of course, there is also counterfeit money (e.g. North Korea used to be good at producing fake Dollars), but who has ever heard ... Continue reading

Rare Gold Coins – King Otto Marks

May 18, 2016 by Buy-Gold.Link in Gold, Rare Coins - No Comments

Rare gold coins don’t have a special section on the Buy-Gold.Link website yet. For now, the site focuses on introducing the most common gold bullion coins. If you’re American, you probably heard of American Gold Eagles many times before. American Gold Buffaloes are still much less known however, even though they are made out of ... Continue reading

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