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<p>[QUOTE="sky, post: 112745, member: 3238"]i am thinking of getting into some small gold purchases. i am trying to decide which route i should take. i was thinking of going for a series of 1/10 oz coins. they are more in the price range i am looking for and after seeing a few, i do like them quite a bit. that said, i do have quite a few questions:</p><p><br /></p><p>1. i am not concerned with their appreciation in value, but if something were to happen, are they quite liquid?</p><p><br /></p><p>2. this is a tough one, but do i do uncirculated, proof or graded? if graded, which company? i know this is dependent on what i am looking for, but are there many pros and cons for each route? i would be fine with uncirculated, but i am concerned it would be difficult for me to find ones that i liked. that said, i am leaning towards graded as they may be easier to find and i can possibly get a consistent coin. i would not mind proof, but it seems the costs are not worth it to me. any opinions would be appreciated.</p><p><br /></p><p>3. what has happened to the higher purity us mint gold coins? last i heard, they were coming, but now i am unsure of their status. thoughts?</p><p><br /></p><p>4. am i all wrong, and should i truly be looking for 1/2 oz, 1oz...etc...and should i take a look at other gold options? krugerrands, pandaa, leafs........</p><p><br /></p><p>5. any and all thoughts, please.</p><p><br /></p><p>thank you in advance[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sky, post: 112745, member: 3238"]i am thinking of getting into some small gold purchases. i am trying to decide which route i should take. i was thinking of going for a series of 1/10 oz coins. they are more in the price range i am looking for and after seeing a few, i do like them quite a bit. that said, i do have quite a few questions: 1. i am not concerned with their appreciation in value, but if something were to happen, are they quite liquid? 2. this is a tough one, but do i do uncirculated, proof or graded? if graded, which company? i know this is dependent on what i am looking for, but are there many pros and cons for each route? i would be fine with uncirculated, but i am concerned it would be difficult for me to find ones that i liked. that said, i am leaning towards graded as they may be easier to find and i can possibly get a consistent coin. i would not mind proof, but it seems the costs are not worth it to me. any opinions would be appreciated. 3. what has happened to the higher purity us mint gold coins? last i heard, they were coming, but now i am unsure of their status. thoughts? 4. am i all wrong, and should i truly be looking for 1/2 oz, 1oz...etc...and should i take a look at other gold options? krugerrands, pandaa, leafs........ 5. any and all thoughts, please. thank you in advance[/QUOTE]
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