News and Guides

How much gold can you travel with? Read our guide to discover the key things to remember when travelling internationally with gold.

Discover the investment strategies used by successful clients at Atkinsons Bullion & Coins. Learn about the popular 80/20 gold to silver rule, and the ‘little and often’ approach to building a precious metals portfolio.

Do you have a collection of silver items which you keep safely tucked away? If so, you might be a silver stacker. Find out what that means in this guide.

The term "Piedfort coin" isn't something you're likely to be that familiar with, but you've likely held one before. Read on to discover more.

Coins come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes in the UK. Check out our educational library to understand all the different dimensions for yourself.

Explore the significance of gold in world religions, from its symbolism and historical usage, to its enduring role in rituals and worship.

Can you imagine a $700 million deal paid in gold coins? With the rising gold price, we look at the value of gold vs. cash in US Dollars.

Collecting coins is a long and storied tradition. Read this guide to understand what it means to be a "Numismatist", and how to get your collection started.

Economic and political uncertainty over the past few years have encouraged many new investors to enter the gold and silver bullion market. For those new to investment, there are a few new phrases and terms that may be unfamiliar, with one of those being the ‘gold-to-silver ratio’.

We've all seen her on our coins - but how many of us can say we know who or what Britannia is? Learn who this ancient figure is in our handy blog.