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For potential investors who are seeking to expand their portfolio with invest in precious metals, you can buy gold bars or coins. Gold presents and excellent hedge against inflation, retains its value during financial upheavals and outperforms other investments. For investing in gold, you must purchase it in its purest form as gold bullion coins and bars.
Understanding Gold Bullion
Gold bullions are coins or bars that come with the purity and weight guarantee from government’s mint. The gold bullion value is obtained from the current price and weight of gold. Gold bullion in the form of 1 oz South African Gold Krugerrand Coin was first minted in 1967 in South Africa for the international markets. It was made from 11 parts of gold and 1 part of copper. This form of the bullion influenced other countries like Australia, China, The USA, UK and Canada also to mint the gold bullion in similar composition. The American Golden Eagle, Australian Gold Kangaroos, Austrian Philharmonica, Canadian Gold Maple, Chinese Panda and British Royal Mint Britannia have universal acceptance and value as gold bullion coin. A 1 oz South African Gold Krugerrand Coin price, will sell for the same price anywhere in the world based on the condition it is sold in.
A few good reasons to buy gold in the form of bullion
Gold bullion are an important part of a diversified investment portfolio. It is a wise idea to use some of your investment amount to buy gold bars as they will present a hedge against market uncertainties. If you are investing a modest amount on gold bullion, then it is better to buy gold coins as they are affordable, easier to buy and sell, durable, portable, and easy to store since they come in tamper-proof assay package.
Large institutional investors, banks and governments prefer to buy gold bars for investment because they invest large amounts and gold bars of heavier weight like 1kg, 10 kg or 20 kg brick. In heavy sizes, gold bars have lower making charges and are cheaper. Coins are more accessible for small investors taking their first step into precious metals investment for wealth creation and growth. Gold coins also have a low premium. There are benefits whether you decide to buy gold coins or bars.
With coins the advantage is that they have an aesthetic appeal. For instance, the 1 oz South African Gold Krugerrand Coin has a very remarkable design that is recognized globally. The American eagle design on the US Mint gold coin or the Kangaroo design on the Australian Mint gold coin all have nuanced designs that add a touch of beauty to the coin. An added advantage is that they are harder to create counterfeits of due to the intricate designs etched on them.
Gold coins of certain mints from particular year also have a numismatic value which adds a premium over and above the face value of the coin.
If you are searching for 1 oz South African Gold Krugerrand Coin price, go online and check the price listing on the international metal exchange or any of the reputed dealers and start investing today!
