Gold Coins
September 12th, 2009 | Coin Collecting, Gold Coins, US Coins
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Before you decide to purchase gold coins, there are a few things that you need to know to avoid being taken advantage of. While most dealers are honest, it is vital to take these steps to ensure you are dealing with authentic gold coins. At the current price per ounce, it only makes sense to make sure you are getting real gold, and that you can trust the person you are buying from. Here are a few things to keep in mind before you decide to buy.
1. The Overall Price
This is a big factor when purchasing gold coins. If the price is too low, you should be immediately suspicious. Remember, if it’s too good to be true, it probably is. Likewise, if the price seems too high, you should research the current price per ounce to make sure that you are not paying over the market value. Speculation is rampant in the coin industry, especially when you are dealing with gold. Always make sure that you are getting a fair price before putting down your hard earned money.
2. Certification
Is the dealer willing to provide you with a certificate to prove that the gold coins are actually real? This is a very important step in authenticating your coins. After you purchase them, there is not much you can do if it turns out that they are fake. An honest seller will provide you with more than enough proof to put your mind at ease. Remember, always authenticate gold coins before you buy them. Otherwise, you will have learned a very expensive lesson.
3. Shipping
It is vital to make sure that your gold coins will be shipped securely. Find out how the seller plans to pack and ship your coins before making a purchase. The package should be completely secure and should be insured for the value of the coins. Most sellers prefer to use services such as UPS, FedEx and other carriers that are not the US Postal Service. This is due to the ability to track a package, add insurance and to ensure that the package reaches you safely. If you see a seller shipping gold coins any other way, be on guard.
4. Feedback from other buyer
This is perhaps your best judge as to whether or not you are dealing with a good seller. If they have verifiable feedback from happy customers, then you should be able to make your purchase safely. Do a little due diligence on their feedback to make sure that they were made by real people. You cannot be too careful when purchasing gold coins, especially online. If the seller will not allow you to check up on their feedback, you may want to find someone else.
Purchasing gold coins is a great investment, but only if you take the necessary steps to protect yourself. Always do your homework and learn all that you can about a seller before you decide to purchase your new gold coins.
Originally posted 2008-08-26 05:00:58. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
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