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Investing in Krugerrand Gold Coins

Krugerrand gold coins are South Africa's national coin and were first produced in 1967. The krugerrand was to be used as part of the currency and for a way for people to take ownership of gold. To stop markings it was minted in a durable alloy which is a more copper looking colour compared to other national gold bullion coins. It is the current spot price that gives krugerrand gold coins there value, unlike other gold bullion coins which also have a face value. The krugerrand gold b... Read

By: Darren Massey | 06/11/2009 | Entrepreneurship

Canadian Maple Leaf Gold Coin Investment

The Canadian Maple Leaf Gold Coin is a fantastic investment today.The official gold coin of Canada is the maple leaf, minted by the Royal Canadian Mint.One of the purest gold coins today is the Canadian maple leaf gold coin. The Canadian maple leaf was first minted in 1979. The South African Krugerrand was the only other coin in circulation at the time. For 3 years it was .999 pure then in 1982 it was changed to .9999, nearly pure gold. It was so pure that the coins started getting ... Read

By: Darren Massey | 05/11/2009 | Entrepreneurship

Canadian Maple Leaf Gold Coin

The Canadian Maple Leaf Gold Coin is a fantastic investment today.Minted by the Royal Canadian Mint, it is the official gold coin of Canada. The great thing about the Canadian maple leaf gold coin is that it is one of the purest gold coins in the world. It was first minted in Canada in 1979. At that time the only other coin was the Krugerrand. For 3 years it was .999 pure then in 1982 it was changed to .9999, nearly pure gold. It was so pure that the coins started getting handling m... Read

By: Darren Massey | 05/11/2009 | Entrepreneurship