News and Education

Learn whether gold is magnetic, how to use a magnet to test if gold is real, and other ways to verify the authenticity of your gold bullion coins and bars.

Discover all you need to know about gold vermeil including its origins, how it's made, and the differences between gold vermeil and gold plating.

Explore how Atkinsons compares to other UK bullion dealers. Learn what to look for in verified reviews and how to spot trusted service.

Learn about gold hallmarks and how they indicate the purity, origin, and authenticity of gold items. Our guide will help you understand these essential marks for informed buying and selling.

Discover the meaning behind silver UK hallmarks with our guide. Learn how to identify and interpret the marks on silver items, including their origins, purity, and significance.

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

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.

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.

Once a crime punishable by death, coin clipping is less of a factor today. But what is this outdated practice, and how was it carried out? Learn more here.