The benefits of buying silver bars and coins When it comes to investing in physical precious metals, silver bars and coins can offer some distinct advantages over other options like gold bullion ...

There's an inherent, attractive feature of tangible investments like gold and silver. That feature, which you can hold in the palm of your hand, allows you to more easily buy, sell and buy again.

By 1891 the Germania had two shafts, 150 and 200 feet deep. They reported gold at 100 ounces per ton with several hundred ounces of silver.

Dear Laurin, If it were my money, I would start out by determining whether the silver coins are worth more to coin collectors or for their melt value as silver. That's largely dependent on the ...