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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cvicisso, post: 1319451, member: 29382&quot;]AND the modern ones are .9999 pure and say so on the coin.&nbsp; Also - because of their purity, they are eligible for IRAs (no - I don&#039;t have a PM IRA, but I&#039;m just saying).&nbsp; AGEs are also eligible for IRA, but only because they&#039;re American - their purity (or lack thereof) would have ordinarily disqualified them.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>IMHO - the Maples are indeed a better deal for a pure bullion (non-numismatic) standpoint.&nbsp; I checked APMEX, and the price for 1oz Maples is only $54.99 over spot as compared to $84.99 over spot for the 1oz AGE.&nbsp; The only other &#039;bullion&#039; coins I would consider are the Krugerrands.&nbsp; Same purity (and exact same dimensions) as AGE, and they list the gold content on the coin in English, and are recognized all over the world.&nbsp; Can&#039;t use them in your IRA, but - like I said - I don&#039;t do that.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I used to hunt British Sovereigns, but have since realized that it might not be the best bullion play for me.&nbsp; I&#039;m going to sell them and buy either bars, AGEs, Maples, or Krugerrands.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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