5 Reasons why Gold and rare coins may reap reward

1. Since 2000, The price of gold has risen by more than 240%, outpacing the FTSE 100, Dow Jones and NASDAQ+


2. Gold bullion and older gold coins are not subject to VAT. More importantly unlike other gold investment forms British gold sovereign coins are not subject to capital gains tax (CGT).


3. Diversification can provide a buffer against uncertain economic conditions. Coins have historically performed well during periods of economic recovery and high inflation. A sundry spread of investments can serve to minimise risk.


4. Gold and rare coins are amongst the most liquid assets available.


5. Prices for Gold Sovereigns and rare coins are bolstered by their rarity, historical significance and artistic merit. These factors can contribute to appreciations in value beyond bullion prices for the equivalent amount of gold.
   

Please bear in mind that past performance gives no guarantee of future gains.

Sources Money Week & IRCBS + Yahoo Finance, UK/Ireland