Buying gold

At GoldBase, you can buy gold easily and securely. Our extensive range consists of high-quality gold bars and gold coins, perfect for every investor. GoldBase offers not only a wide range of products, but also competitive prices and a reliable service. Whether you want to buy physical gold for your investment portfolio or simply purchase a gold nugget, you will always find what you are looking for with us.

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Buy gold online at GoldBase

At GoldBase, we make buying physical gold simple and accessible. Our online shop offers a secure and user-friendly environment where you can browse and purchase various types of gold at your leisure.

All our gold carries the prestigious LBMA hallmark, meaning it meets the strict requirements of the London Bullion Market Association (Good Delivery status). This guarantees the purity and weight of every gold bar and gold coin we offer.

Our customer service team, with years of experience in the precious metals market, is on hand to advise and assist you with your purchase. Whether you are a seasoned investor or buying gold for the first time, at GoldBase you are assured of expert advice and high-quality gold.

Buying gold bars

GoldBase offers an extensive range of gold bars from renowned manufacturers such as Pamp, Hafner, Heraeus and Valcambi. These gold bars are available in various weights, ranging from 1 gram to 1 kilogram, ensuring there is a suitable option for every investor.

The most common weights are:

All gold bars at GoldBase have a purity of 99.99% (24-carat gold), making them an excellent choice for both investors and collectors. Thanks to our direct partnership with producers, we can offer you competitive prices and guaranteed quality.

Buying gold coins

In addition to gold bars, GoldBase also offers a wide range of gold coins. Buying gold coins has several advantages, such as their recognisability and ease of trading.

Our range includes well-known coins such as the Krugerrand, American Eagle and the Canadian Maple Leaf. Most gold coins are minted in 1 troy ounce of pure gold (99.99% purity), making them an attractive investment.

Gold coins are not only a safe investment but also a beautiful collector’s item. At GoldBase, you will find a diverse range of gold coins, so you can always find a suitable option that matches your investment goals and personal preferences.

Why buy physical gold?

There are several reasons why people choose to buy physical gold. First and foremost, gold offers a certain degree of security and stability in times of economic uncertainty. This is because gold has the ability to retain its value, even during periods of inflation or financial crisis.

Furthermore, physical gold is a tangible investment that you can hold yourself. This provides an extra sense of control and security. It is also a great way to diversify your investment portfolio, making you less dependent on the volatility of the stock markets.

Buying investment gold or investing in shares?

Although investing in shares can offer potentially high returns, it also carries significant risks, particularly during periods of market volatility. Investment gold, on the other hand, offers a stable and secure investment option known for retaining its value over the years.

Buying investment gold can be a smart move to diversify your investment portfolio. This is because gold reacts differently to market conditions than shares, meaning it can act as a counterbalance during periods of economic downturn.

Furthermore, gold is a tangible asset that is independent of corporate performance and the vagaries of the stock markets. It is also less sensitive to factors such as interest rate changes and inflation, making it an excellent choice for long-term investments.

The benefits of buying gold as an investment

Investing in gold offers various advantages that make it an attractive choice for both novice and experienced investors. One of the greatest advantages is the historical stability of gold as an asset. Even in times of economic turmoil, gold tends to retain its value, and often even increases in value.

Whilst fiat money can lose its purchasing power due to inflation, gold has often shown an increase in value during such periods, making it a safe investment for long-term wealth preservation. Furthermore, the value of gold is not influenced by interest rates, which often correlate negatively with stock market performance.

The purchase of physical gold is also exempt from VAT, making it an even more cost-effective choice. And with growing concerns about the stability of the banking sector and increasing volatility in the stock markets, gold offers a solid and reliable option for those who wish to protect their portfolio against unforeseen economic shocks.

Buying gold securely at GoldBase

When you decide to buy gold, it is essential to do so from a reliable and secure supplier. At GoldBase, we guarantee a secure purchasing experience from start to finish. Our online store offers a secure payment process and all purchases are shipped insured right to your doorstep.

All gold products are certified to the highest international standards. Most products are also available directly from stock, ensuring fast and efficient delivery. In addition to buying gold, we also offer storage solutions and personalised investment advice.

At GoldBase, we strive not only to be a place where you can buy gold, but also to be a partner in securing and expanding your investment portfolio. Trust our expert team and our secure, user-friendly website to purchase your gold in a reliable manner.

Buying gold from reputable brands

At GoldBase, we offer gold exclusively from the most reputable refineries. Our partnership with these producers guarantees the highest quality and reliability of our products. Brands we offer include:

Buying gold with the LBMA hallmark

All the gold you buy from GoldBase comes from producers with an LBMA hallmark. This means that our gold meets the strict requirements of the London Bullion Market Association. The LBMA hallmark guarantees the quality, purity and weight of the gold, allowing you to invest with confidence.

Frequently asked questions

Check out our frequently asked questions section, where we provide answers to some of the most common queries about buying gold. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting to explore the possibilities of gold as an investment, you’ll find useful information here to help you make an informed decision.

Can I buy gold safely from GoldBase?

Yes, you can buy gold safely from GoldBase. We offer insured delivery with tracking information and work with reliable couriers such as UPS.

Should I choose gold bars or gold coins?

The choice between gold bars and gold coins depends on your investment goals. Gold bars are often cheaper per gram, whilst gold coins are more readily tradable worldwide due to their popularity among collectors. Both options are available at GoldBase and we are happy to help you make the best choice for your needs.

Do I have to pay VAT on gold?

Physical gold is exempt from VAT, making it an attractive and cost-effective investment. At GoldBase, however, you benefit not only from this exemption but also from competitive prices.

Does GoldBase gold come with a certificate?

Yes, all gold purchased from GoldBase comes with a certificate guaranteeing its purity and weight. Our products comply with LBMA standards, meaning you are investing in high-quality and reliable investment gold.

How is my gold delivered?

Your gold is delivered safely and insured via UPS courier services. We ship our products directly from our warehouse in Europe and offer both standard and express delivery options. You will receive tracking information to follow your order until it arrives at your home.