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At Holland Gold you canGold bars also buy gold coins. Buying gold coins has been growing in popularity in recent years. Gold coins are loved by investors and collectors. The various currencies listed below are investment coins. Investment gold is VAT-free, which makes buying gold coins attractive to investors.
In recent decades, several mints have focused on the production of investment coins. The Krugerrand, Maple Leaf and Philharmoniker are a good example of this. Mints charge a premium for the production of a gold coin. This premium will generally retain some of its value, as market participants such as Holland Gold can resell these coins Older coins such as 'golden tenners' have also become interesting investment products. Due to the relatively low purchase value, there are enthusiasts for these coins.
Buying gold coins is not an everyday activity for most people. Buying gold coins can be a smart investment. Gold often has the weight of a troy ounce. One troy ounce is equal to 31,103 grams. The weight of the American Eagle or Kruggerrand is slightly higher. These coins have a content of 22 carat gold, but also contain 1 troy ounce of gold.
There are also products that are less heavy. Such as the golden tenner (6.04 grams) and the golden ducats (3.43 grams). Buying gold coins can therefore also be done in smaller forms. For example, in addition to the regular Krugerrand coin of a troy ounce, there is also a 1/10 Krugerrand. These smaller coins can be used as a means of payment in an emergency.
The coins mentioned above are investment coins, and are VAT-free. The government has set requirements for this. Only when these requirements are met can a coin be called an investment coin:
All gold coins of Holland Gold meet these conditions.
The gold coins offered by Holland Gold are investment coins. Buying gold coins is very easy. You can immediately see the current price and can also The price of gold follow. We can usually send the coins you buy today the same day. You can indicate on which day you want to receive your order! We deliver to you, do not deliver the package to the neighbors and pack our goods discreetly. If you prefer, you can also pick up your purchased gold coins at our office. This is always by appointment. We can be reached by phone from 09:00 to 17:00. We are happy to welcome you by appointment from Monday to Friday between 9:00 – 17:00.
When you use a Gold coin as an investment, the standard is1 troy ounce gold coin the most economical. You will get the most gold for your money. If you are buying coins to use as a medium of exchange or currency, you may want to consider buying smaller coins. These are more expensive in proportion, but more suitable as a medium of exchange.
The precious metal you buy from us often comes directly from leading mints and accredited refineries. We carefully check the precious metal in our range for authenticity.
You can buy gold (investment gold) easy self-testing:
For silver, platinum, palladium, and gold coins, you can choose between “various years” or newly minted editions. Mixed-year coins are often a more affordable option and can be recognized by the indication “various years” in the product name.
Because these coins are purchased from private sellers or institutional investors, the production margin and associated logistics costs of the mint no longer apply. This allows us to offer these coins at a lower price, making them an attractive choice for investors.
For silver, platinum, and palladium coins, there is also a tax advantage when you choose mixed-year coins. Unlike new coins, no 21% VAT is charged on these coins. When reselling, you will receive the same price for new coins as for mixed-year coins.
View our selection of gold coins, silver coins, and platinum and palladium coins.
Read more about whether you pay VAT on precious metals.
The gold content of an investment coin depends on the type of coin you purchase. Most gold bullion coins are made of 999.9 fine gold (24 carats), such as the Maple Leaf or the Philharmoniker. However, several popular coins contain slightly less gold, at 22 carats (91.67%), including the famous Krugerrand and the American Eagle.
Most gold bullion coins are minted in 999.9 fine gold (24 carats), meaning they are made entirely of pure gold. The most well-known 24-carat investment coins include:
Some popular investment coins are minted in 22 carats (91.67% pure gold). Well-known examples include the Krugerrand and the American Eagle. Both coins contain exactly one troy ounce (31.103 grams) of pure gold, but additional copper and/or silver increases their total weight to 33.93 grams. These metals do not affect the value but alter the colour and make the coin more resistant to scratches than a 24-carat gold coin. The copper also gives the coin a distinct sound, making it easy to verify authenticity.
The best-known 22-carat gold bullion coins are:
Each gold coin on our website clearly states its gold content, so you know exactly how much fine gold your coin contains. Our selection ranges from 22 carats (91.67%) to 24 carats (99.999%), featuring coins produced by leading mints such as the South African Mint, Royal Canadian Mint, and United States Mint.
Read more about how to test the authenticity of gold coins or how to sell your gold coins.
Read also more about the difference between a historical gold coin and an investment gold coin.
During consultations, we are often asked whether you would be better off Gold bars or Gold Coins can buy. It doesn't really matter much, since gold is just gold at the end of the day. Investment gold is exempt from VAT and, unlike silver, you won't be able to make any mistakes with this.
When purchasing your precious metal, it is important that you take into account the production costs and other premiums that are passed on in the price. For gold, the greater the gold weight, the more advantageous the premium. Large bars are cheaper per gram than smaller bars. This also applies to the well-known gold investment coins.
