Various gold rings, bars and coins were discovered by hikers during a walk in a field in the Czech Republic recently. (Muzeum východních Čech v Hradci Králové) In total, 598 coins were found.

The bottom line Ultimately, the decision between investing in physical gold bars and coins or gold stocks will depend on your risk tolerance, investment objectives and personal preferences. Both ...

A pair of hikers in Czechia hit the jackpot after stumbling upon a cache of gold coins and jewels worth over $300,000 -- which some historians speculate could've been purposefully hidden from the ...

Liquidity: Gold bars and coins are highly liquid assets, which means it's easy to sell them when you need to. Other tangible assets, such as real estate or art, can take months or even years to ...

The cup, described as being no larger than a soft-drink can, contained more than 260 gold coins dating from 1610 to 1727. The stash of coins has an estimated value of £100,000 ($116,00) in today ...

If you're new to gold investing, however, it helps to know a few tips before you start buying gold bars and coins, specifically. Since gold doesn't operate in the same manner that other assets do ...

According to The Sun, the gold coins belonged to the Fernley-Maisters, a wealthy family from Hull, England, who were well-known merchants. They also discovered that later generations of the ...

The excavation of an ancient Greek city in Turkey uncovered a stash of gold coins from about 2,500 years ago. The find offers a glimpse into a conflict-ridden time.

Gold — whether it’s used in gold-plated, gold-filled, vermeil, or solid-gold jewelry — is measured in karats (not to be confused with carats, the weight of a diamond).

A Gaza dentist has developed ultra-lightweight gold coins to allow people without much money to access to one of the most widely used savings methods across the Middle East.