The value of 1-ounce gold coins can also vary based on the mint. For example, 1-ounce gold coins from the Royal Canadian Mint may be more expensive than 1-ounce gold coins from Pamp Suisse.

It means that only 0.0007% of earth’s citizens – or one in 1,356 – can buy a one-ounce gold coin this year, and it would take 1,356 years for everyone to get one.

The gold coin, estimated to be worth approximately $1,800, was dropped in The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle in front of Zachary’s Jewelers in downtown Annapolis.

A companion offering — 1-ounce 24k gold coins from the Royal Canadian Mint, priced at over $2,000 per coin — were listed as “sold out” on Costco’s site.

Costco has recently entered the gold market by offering 1 oz gold bars to its members. This move has sparked a lot of interest and questions about pricing, types of bars available, and whether ...

As of June 2, 2025, the Rand Refinery 1-ounce bar is listed at $3,369.99, while the PAMP Suisse version is priced at $3,389.99. That marks a 73% and 71% increase, respectively, in less than two years.

However, you can purchase a 1-ounce gold coin for around $2,100 — which is about comparable to what you could purchase a 1-ounce gold bar for. That lower buy-in price makes these coins more ...

As of June 2, 2025, the Rand Refinery 1-ounce bar is listed at $3,369.99, while the PAMP Suisse version is priced at $3,389.99. That marks a 73% and 71% increase, respectively, in less than two years.