Bullion Tracker Knowledge Hub

Clear bullion guides, flagship series pages and practical explanations for UK collectors. Start with the basics, compare popular coins, understand premiums and build confidence before you buy.

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Core beginner guides for understanding bullion, spot price, premiums and common coin types.

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Beginner What is Bullion? A simple guide to bullion coins, precious metal value and why people buy physical gold and silver. Read guide → Beginner Bullion vs Proof Coins Learn the difference between metal-focused bullion coins and collector-focused proof coins. Read guide → Beginner Bullion vs Numismatic Coins Understand the difference between bullion value and collector value before buying coins. Read guide → Beginner How to Start Collecting Bullion A practical starting point for building a bullion collection with confidence. Read guide → Condition Coin Grading Understand coin condition, grading terms and how condition can affect value. Read guide →

Mints

Mint Guides

Explore the institutions behind major bullion coins, beginning with the official maker of UK coinage.

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UK mint The Royal Mint Bullion Guide More than 1,100 years of British coinmaking, including Britannias, Sovereigns, bullion metals and security innovation. Read guide →

Flagship series

Flagship Bullion Series

Detailed guides for the major bullion coin series currently covered in the Knowledge Hub.

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Gold series Gold Britannia Guide The Royal Mint's flagship gold bullion coin, from 1987 to the latest annual release. Read guide → Silver series Silver Britannia Guide Silver Britannias, including purity, VAT, storage, milk spots, security features and annual releases. Read guide → Gold series Gold Krugerrand Guide South Africa's flagship gold bullion coin, including its 1967 launch, 22-carat alloy and Springbok design. Read guide → Silver series Silver Krugerrand Guide South Africa’s one-ounce silver Krugerrand, including the 2017 launch, Springbok design, storage and annual releases. Read guide → Gold series Gold American Eagle Guide The United States Mint gold bullion coin, including Saint-Gaudens Liberty, Type 1 and Type 2 reverses and 22-carat alloy. Read guide → Silver series Silver American Eagle Guide The United States Mint silver bullion coin, including Walking Liberty, Type 1 and Type 2 reverses and .999 fine silver. Read guide → Gold series Gold Maple Leaf Guide Canada’s .9999 fine gold bullion coin, including Royal Canadian Mint security features and annual issues. Read guide → Silver series Silver Maple Leaf Guide Canada’s flagship silver bullion coin, including radial lines, micro-engraving, Mintshield and milk spots. Read guide →

Prices

Prices & Premiums

Guides that explain spot price, premiums and the factors that move coin values.

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Market What is Spot Price? Understand the live market price behind gold, silver and physical bullion values. Read guide → Premiums Understanding Bullion Premiums Understand why bullion costs more than spot price and how to compare premiums before buying. Read guide → Premiums How Coin Premiums Work A closer look at premiums, dealer spreads, availability and collector demand. Read guide → Pricing What Affects Coin Prices? See how spot price, premiums, rarity, demand and condition all play a part. Read guide → Gold & silver Gold vs Silver Bullion Compare the two most popular bullion metals by budget, storage, liquidity and collecting style. Read guide →

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Use the calculators

Move from learning to action with tools designed around bullion buying, value checks and collection tracking.

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Every live public guide currently included in the Knowledge Hub. The Sovereign guide is parked for now while the historical image research is completed.

Beginner What is Bullion? Beginner Bullion vs Proof Coins Beginner Bullion vs Numismatic Coins Beginner How to Start Collecting Bullion Condition Coin Grading UK mint The Royal Mint Bullion Guide Gold series Gold Britannia Guide Silver series Silver Britannia Guide Gold series Gold Krugerrand Guide Silver series Silver Krugerrand Guide Gold series Gold American Eagle Guide Silver series Silver American Eagle Guide Gold series Gold Maple Leaf Guide Silver series Silver Maple Leaf Guide Market What is Spot Price? Premiums Understanding Bullion Premiums Premiums How Coin Premiums Work Pricing What Affects Coin Prices? Gold & silver Gold vs Silver Bullion

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