How to Buy Silver: A Beginner’s Step-by-Step Guide
A $5,000 silver position weighs around ten pounds and fills a small shoebox. The same $5,000 in gold fits in your palm. That single
Bullion is physical gold, silver, platinum, or palladium valued for its metal content. Our Bullion Guides cover bars and rounds, the refiners and mints behind them, and how to spot the difference between a real Eagle and a counterfeit. Practical reference for stackers at every size.
A $5,000 silver position weighs around ten pounds and fills a small shoebox. The same $5,000 in gold fits in your palm. That single
A British Gold Sovereign struck in 2026 carries the same 7.32 grams of fine gold as one struck in 1817, in 1887, in 1925,
Mexico struck more than half a million 1 troy ounce Gold Libertads in 1981, and then halted the program for a decade. When Casa
Casa de Moneda de México was already 257 years old when the United States opened its first mint in Philadelphia. The same mint has
The Chinese Silver Panda is the People’s Republic of China’s silver bullion coin and the silver companion to the better-known Gold Panda. The series
The Chinese Gold Panda has been the People’s Republic of China’s flagship gold bullion coin since 1982, struck every year at .999 fineness by
The silver Vienna Philharmonic arrived in February 2008, nearly two decades after the gold program had established the design and the secondary market. It
The gold Vienna Philharmonic has been the Austrian Mint’s flagship bullion coin since October 1989, when it launched as the first European sovereign gold
The Silver Britannia is the UK Royal Mint’s flagship silver bullion coin, introduced in 1997 as the silver complement to the established gold program.
The Gold Britannia is the Royal Mint’s flagship gold bullion coin, in production since 1987. The program was transformed in 2013 when the Royal
The South African Krugerrand is the original modern gold bullion coin. Produced by the South African Mint and Rand Refinery since 1967, the Krugerrand
The Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is the Royal Canadian Mint’s flagship gold bullion coin and the first .9999 fine gold coin produced by a
