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Our Top 5 2023 Gold Bullion Investments

Author: Connor Campbell - Bullion & Economics Editor

Published: 11 Jan 2023

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2023

Synopsis

Here are our top 5 2023 best-selling gold bullion investments including a holistic overview of each bullion product.

2023 Gold Bullion Investments

Gold is considered a quintessential safe haven asset by discerning investors. It is not only a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty, but it also serves as a tangible form of wealth that can be passed down for generations. In this article, we shall present our selection of the finest gold investments for those desirous of diversifying their portfolios.

1) 2024 1oz Gold Britannia

At the forefront of our list is the 2024 1oz Gold Britannia, an exceptional coin from the renowned Royal Mint. This coin is exempt from capital gains tax, offering a low-cost and long-term investment opportunity. Its design, featuring the iconic Britannia figure, elevates its aesthetic appeal and makes it a prized addition to any collection.

The 2024 Britannia 1 Ounce Gold Bullion Coin showcases Phillip Nathan's iconic 'standing Britannia' design, accompanied by an uncrowned effigy of King Charles III, engraved by Martin Jennings.

2) 2023 Coronation Gold Sovereign

Another excellent option is the 2023 Coronation Gold Sovereign, another coin from the Royal Mint that is exempt from capital gains tax. Its unique design, showcasing St. George and the dragon, adds a touch of distinction and historical significance to any collection.

Additionally, a viable alternative is our Secondary Market Gold Best Value Bullion Sovereigns. These coins, made of 22ct gold, are exempt from capital gains tax owing to their status as legal tender pound sterling coins.

The 2023 Gold Bullion Sovereign Coin celebrates the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.

3) Best Value 1 oz Gold Krugerrand

Third on our list is the 1oz Krugerrand, a coin from the South African Mint that is VAT-free and offers an attractive low-cost, long-term investment option. Its design, featuring the former president of South Africa, Paul Kruger, adds a sense of historical significance to any portfolio.

These Krugerrands may have slight wear and edge knocks, which doesn't detract from their bullion value. Our 1 oz Minty Krugerrands would be suitable for those looking for Krugerrands in mint condition.

4) 1 oz Gold Our Choice - Pre-Owned Bars

For budget-conscious investors, we offer the Pre-Owned 1oz Gold Bars. These bars have been maintained to ensure preservation of weight and purity, thus preserving their intrinsic value.

While their aesthetic design may vary, they are all hallmarked with at least 99.9% fine gold and sourced from reputable refiners such as Metalor, Perth Mint, The Royal Mint, Valcambi Suisse, Umicore, Argor SA Chiasso, PAMP Suisse, and Baird & Co. Making them a valuable addition to any investment portfolio.

5) 100g Gold Metalor Bar

Lastly, we present the 100g Gold Metalor Bar, a cost-effective option manufactured by Metalor Technologies that is VAT-free. Its hallmark of high-quality gold and its cost-effectiveness make it a popular choice for investors.

It is worth mentioning that we also offer a comprehensive collection of Metalor Gold & Silver Bullion Bars - new & pre-owned - that can be purchased for low premiums on our website. Our range of Metalor bars spans from 5g to 1kg, offering a diverse selection of Metalor Gold bars to meet your investment needs.

There Are Gold Investment Options for Every Portfolio

In conclusion, investing in gold can be a wise decision for the discerning investor looking to diversify their portfolio and preserve their wealth. Each of these five options offers distinct advantages, whether it be capital gains tax exemption, collectability, or cost-effectiveness. It is crucial to conduct thorough research and understand the different options available to make the most informed decision that aligns with your individual goals and preferences. These five bullion products have been proven to be some of the most invested in the gold market.

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