First introduced in 1989 as a 1 troy ounce gold coin named for the renowned Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, the official Austrian state gold coin is made to a 999.9 fineness level – a 24 karat, ‘pure gold’ product, making it acceptable for IRA accounts in the U.S.

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As investments, gold and silver have a lot in common: They are historically effective hedges against recession and times of economic collapse. They can help protect your portfolio against inflation and hyperinflation. And they are both physical, hard, tangible assets which – unlike paper securities such as stocks and bonds – can never be reduced to zero.

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How Much Does a Gold Bar Weigh? The answer, as with so many things, is “it depends!” Gold bars, coins, and other products are manufactured in a wide range of shapes, sizes, and weights.

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In the precious metals world, the term proof refers to special runs of coins using enhanced production processes.

These runs are usually intended for collectors, rather than investors, and designed to highlight the coins’ exquisite beauty and production quality.

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Advantage Gold specializes in helping investors roll over existing IRA or 401(k) assets into self-directed retirement accounts that hold physical gold or other precious metals. Although they don’t advertise a direct sales operation on their website, you can also buy gold and other precious metals directly for your own personal collection from them. They will ship the products directly to your home.

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The Credit Suisse gold bar remains one of the most popular gold products in circulation. The impeccable reputation of Credit Suisse’s gold facility, combined with their product’s striking beauty and high purity level makes the Credit Suisse family of gold bars one of the most in-demand bullion products in the market, valued by collectors and investors alike.

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