Artist Creates Unique Items with 24 Carat Gold

The value of gold is not only monetary, although it is hard not to think of gold solely in terms of money since the price of gold has risen rather high lately. There are some amazingly gorgeous items that are without price, but gold is certainly not one of those things. The value of gold changes frequently and recently it had climbed, so if you [ read more ]

Gold Jewelry Intended for Pope Pius IX Goes on Sale

If you think you want to sell gold, what are you waiting for? Even gold jewelry that once destined for a pope is going on sale. The sale of such a high profile set of gold jewelry has made headlines; you are free to contact a gold buyer to sell gold with less fuss. Now the fact that this gold jewelry was meant for the Pope and he never received it [ read more ]

Getting Money for Found Gold

At the end of last week, an amateur historian found a gold ring in Scotland that is believed to be about 700 years old. The ring, which was found while this amateur historian was out doing some metal detecting, also has sapphires. It has been described as a bishop's consecration ring from the 13th century.

In Scotland all such discoveries are [ read more ]

How to Strike Gold

Gold is a very effective conductor of heat and of electricity. Even your computer makes use of gold. Computers use gold circuits that help convey keystroke commands. So when you hit a key, you are striking gold. Even though gold is an inanimate object that cannot read or write, it is very useful in helping us communicate via computer.

Of [ read more ]

Russia Has Increased Its Gold Production

Russia has reported that its gold output has increased by 12.2 percent when compared with figures for the same time period last year. If you have not thought of Russia as a huge producer of gold, you were not completely in the wrong. Gold from Russia accounted for about eight percent of the gold produced worldwide last year. Much of the gold that [ read more ]

Artist Put Gold Penny into Circulation

Just the other day, one passerby was overheard scolding another for ignoring pennies. This was a very foolish thing to do, the scolder said, because after all, pennies make dollars if you get enough of them.

Well there are some pennies that may be worth even more than on cent. In 2007, an artist named Jack Daws created pennies for 18 carat gold [ read more ]

Sell Your Unused Gold Chains

You may remember the fairy tale story about Rumplestiltskin—it involved a young woman tasked with spinning straw into gold. She could not complete this task on her own, but she was able to present the required gold with the help of Rumplestiltskin, And as you may also remember, Rumplestiltksin did not work for free.

The thought of gold being [ read more ]

Selling Gold Brings More Value Than Pawning

When you consider how to get the most value for your gold jewelry, it may occur to you that you can pawn the gold rather than sell it. You should know that pawning will not bring you the same amount of money that selling your gold will. If you are willing to part with some of your gold jewelry, then it is a better idea to go ahead and sell [ read more ]

Writing with Gold

Depending on your age and experience, you may be familiar with the fountain pen. Before we had disposable pens that were ready to help us write at a moment's notice, one of the writing instruments that people used were called fountain pens.

With the very first fountain pens, you had to dip the pen in ink in order to write. Later there were [ read more ]

It's Not Too Late to Resolve to Get Cash for Gold

We imagine that you never really thought of a gold buyer as a self-help guru, but help does come from unexpected sources. We buy gold objects of all types and change them into cash for gold for you and pure gold for those who need it. Believe it or not, we do know something about transformation. So as we head towards the end of January, we want to [ read more ]