Bullion buying guides

• Best Place to Buy Gold Coins Online: Dealer Comparison (Live Data)
  Which online dealer is cheapest for gold coins today? Live comparison of Gold Eagle, Buffalo, Maple Leaf, Krugerrand and more across major US dealers.
• Silver Price Today & Premiums by Product (Updated Automatically)
  Today's silver spot price and the lowest premium over spot for Silver Eagles, Maple Leafs, Britannias, rounds, 10 oz, kilo and 100 oz bars and junk silver.
• Gold Coin vs Gold Bar: Which Has Lower Premiums? (Live Comparison)
  Live comparison of premiums over spot for 1 oz gold coins vs 1 oz gold bars, and silver coins vs silver bars, from our dealer price tables.
• What Is Premium Over Spot? (And How to Calculate It)
  Premium over spot explained: what the spot price is, why dealers charge above it, and how to calculate the premium in dollars and percent.
• American Gold Eagle vs. Gold Buffalo: Which Should You Buy?
  Gold Eagle vs Gold Buffalo compared: purity, gold content, face value, and how their premiums over spot compare at major dealers.
• The Cheapest Way to Buy Gold Coins Online
  Practical steps to pay less per ounce of gold: compare premiums, pay by check/wire, prefer random-year coins and bars, and include shipping in the total.
• American Silver Eagle Price Guide
  Why Silver Eagles cost more than spot, how their premium compares with Maple Leafs, Britannias, rounds and bars, and how to find the best current price.
• How to Avoid Overpaying for Gold and Silver Bullion
  A checklist to avoid overpaying: know the spot price, calculate premium, avoid high-pressure sales and 'rare coin' upsells, and understand taxes and buyback.