One of the biggest advantages of buying gold bullion coins as an investment is that they are VAT-free. British coins, such as gold Sovereigns and the gold Britannia, are also exempt from Capital Gains Tax (CGT).
Collecting gold coins is also popular purely for the sake of interest. They're beautifully crafted and their iconic, historic or commemorative designs delight enthusiasts worldwide.
Where can I buy gold coins?
One of the safest methods for buying gold securely is to use an online distributor, such as The Gold Bullion Co. With thousands of positive customer reviews and a verified and secure site, you can rest assured that you’ll be getting an excellent service.
If you buy gold coins online, you’ll get the added advantage of viewing the live gold price right at the time of your purchase. We calculate our prices on a real-time basis looking at the live market price of gold, set by the LBMA (London Bullion Market Association).
Beware that buying cheap gold coins doesn’t always mean you’re getting good value. Be sure to seek out well-known and trusted suppliers who offer insured delivery and stock coins from renowned refiners.
You will find a fine selection of gold bullion coins available here including the popular Gold Britannia coins range and Gold Sovereigns & Half Sovereigns collections.
The range of gold bullion coins for sale
So which coins will you buy? The following list will give you an overview of the approved refiner gold bullion coins for sale on The Gold Bullion Co. website:
British Gold Coins
Both the gold Britannia and gold Sovereign are available in a range of weights from 1/10th to 1oz – all of which are VAT- and CGT-free. Produced in the UK by The Royal Mint, they are considered to be amongst the best gold bullion coins to buy worldwide.
Islamic Gold Coins
The Gold Bullion Co. currently stock pre-owned 1 Bahar Azadi coins which consist of 900.0 purity gold and weigh 8.13 grams. As these coins are pre-owned, designs will vary.
US Gold Coins
Our range of American gold coins includes the $20 Liberty gold coin and the American Eagle in a range of weights from 1/10th to 1oz.
Australian Gold Coins
We stock the popular Australian Nugget in both 1/2oz and 1oz weights. Produced by The Perth Mint, each coin carries a legal tender status in Australia.
European Gold Coins
Our European range includes the Austrian Philharmonic, the Ducat and the French Francs Rooster. Again, the collection covers weights from 1/10th to 1oz and all European coins available from The Gold Bullion Co. are VAT-free.
Canadian Gold Coins
The Royal Canadian Mint produce the Maple Leaf gold coin in various weights from 1/10th to 1oz. Containing .9999 pure gold, the Maple Leaf coins were introduced in 1979.
South African Gold Coins
The South African Krugerrand, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2017, is produced by the Rand Refinery. Available in different sizes from 1/10th to 1oz, Krugerrands have legal tender status in South Africa.
Chinese Gold Coins
Consisting of .999 purity, the Chinese Panda gold coin is available to buy from The Gold Bullion Co. in 1/2oz ,1oz, 8 gram and 30 gram sizes. Produced by the People’s Bank of China since 1982, the Chinese Panda is a form of legal tender in the People’s Republic of China.
To view live prices of all gold bullion coins for sale, visit The Gold Bullion Co. shop now.
Buy gold coins from The Gold Bullion Company, a reputable and well-known UK-based family business.
Our outstanding customer service team - who have received a 99.6% positive rating in independent reviews from over 10,700 customers - backs every purchase with pre-sales advice and post-purchase support. Every purchase features fully insured delivery and our unique buy-back guarantee.
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