The Gold-Buyer team have a look at some of the most valuable coins in the world, including the history, auction price, and value of the most wanted coins from collectors today. What Makes Collectable Coins Valuable? Initial face value may seem like the most important characteristic for a coin’s worth in modern auctions, but this...
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When purchasing or selling antique or old gold such as jewellery, it can be more difficult to sell than more recently possessed jewellery. This can be due to its condition, design or lack of usual hallmarking. Hallmarks help us to identify where, when and by whom a piece of gold has been made by. Nowadays,...
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Understanding gold purity is important for various reasons, whether you’re looking to purchase or sell gold jewellery or other gold items, looking to invest in gold, or plan to do so in the future. Why is it important? Because gold purity ultimately determines the price and value of your gold. The purity of gold is...
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How has the Ukraine war changed gold prices? Over the past 12-month period, a sharp increase is shown around the time Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine in February. The price of gold is seen to have peaked around March time at the height of the invasion and instability, with prices staying high throughout April....
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As a general rule, it is stated that there’s an inverse relationship between the stock market and gold prices, as stock market prices decrease or ‘crash’, gold prices will increase with demand. But, why is this the case? Economic researchers state that ‘gold acts as a safe haven in a stock market crash’, meaning that gold...
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In this post Gold-Buyer will be discussing proof coins, specifically what a gold proof coin is, to help you understand your collection better – and how you can sell your gold proof coins online. To begin, we should look at what makes a coin ‘proof’. Proof coins carry the same design as their non-proof counterparts,...
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Almost every civilisation on Earth has recognised the value of gold throughout history. Evidence of gold used for currency goes as far back as 600 BCE, with the creation of the Lydian Stater, but can be traced back even further to India and China through the exchange of raw precious metals for goods and services....
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The Covid-19 pandemic has created a global shift in our attitudes toward health, work, family, and finances. With the escalating cost of living crisis, global supply issues, and the uncertainty of a new recession, the rising gold prices meant an increase of 28% in 2020. In our deep-dive article, Gold-Buyer examines the key causes of this...
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