gold proof coins are typically produced in limited quantities and may feature unique packaging, certificates of authenticity, or other distinguishing characteristics that set them apart from standard coins.ĭue to their limited production and exceptional finish, proof coins generally command higher prices than regular coins of the same denomination and are highly prized by both collectors and investors. What Is a Proof Coin?Ī proof coin is a type of coin that is produced using a specific minting process that results in a highly polished surface and intricate design details. The success of this gold bullion coin encouraged major mints all over the world to issue their own 1 oz gold coins. First issued in 1967, the Krugerrand became the most traded one ounce gold coin in the 1980s. Gold Krugerrands are produced by the Rand Refinery in South Africa. Sovereigns also have the advantage of being exempt from CGT (capital gains tax) in the UK, making them extremely attractive to British investors. Sovereigns are a small, attractive and extremely popular gold bullion coin.

Why Buy Gold Sovereigns?īritish gold sovereigns are a favourite with investors and coin collectors as they are a bullion product with numismatic interest. Between 1987 - 2012, the coins were struck in 22 carat gold (0.9167 fineness) from 2013 onwards, the coins have been struck in 24 carat gold (0.9999 fineness). These British gold coins have a face value of £100. Britannias were introduced by The Royal Mint in 1987. Gold Britannia coins are the UK's most popular CGT exempt gold bullion coin. These gold products are excellent investment options with low premiums, available through Chards Coin and Bullion Dealer. Our gold is manufactured by several of the top mints from around the world, showcasing designs by the most talented engravers. You can buy gold online today so why not start by browsing our full online catalogue of gold coins and gold bars.

At Chards, we cater to various types of investors, offering alternatives to newly manufactured 2024 bullion coins, including pre-owned, mint-condition, and secondary market bullion coins and bars, which are often more affordable options.

110 oz us gold coin