by Sean_Callanan | May 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
For thousands of years, gold has been valued by humanity for its beauty and scarcity. The first known use of gold as currency dates to around 700 B.C., when the first coins were produced by the merchants of Lydia, an Iron Age kingdom of Western Asia Minor. Made from a...
by Sean_Callanan | Mar 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Gold can be kept in a variety of forms. Gold of high purity is often kept in the form of bars, but may also be found as ingots and coins. Gold that is officially recognized as being at least 99.5% pure is referred to as bullion, which can be cast into any of these...
by Sean_Callanan | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
When we think of dental fillings, many of us immediately picture the silver fillings that have been widely used by dentists for more than a century. While typically referred to as silver due to their colour, these are actually an amalgam of metals such as mercury,...
by Sean_Callanan | Jul 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Are you thinking about selling your high-end jewellery? There are a wide variety of reason why you may want to part with your precious items. Maybe you no longer wear them. Maybe they were passed down and you would like some extra money. Or maybe you simply want to...
by Ramish Mahmood | May 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
Not sure where to put your hard-earned investment dollars? While stocks and bonds can fluctuate, precious metals usually tend to rise, making silver and gold smart investments. But with so many options out there, it can be confusing deciding which precious metal...
by Ramish Mahmood | May 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Understanding British hallmarks can be a tricky task. This article will hopefully put some of that confusion to rest. The first thing you need to know is that you will be looking at a series of five symbols if the piece was manufactured before 1999. If it was...