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Why Buy from LCR?

At LCR Coin, we specialize in certified rare coins, modern collectibles, Pre-1933 gold, and precious metals backed by over 35 years of industry experience. Whether you are building a collection, investing in gold and silver, or searching for sought-after modern releases, we focus on offering quality products backed by respected grading services and professional customer support.

We specialize in certified coins from leading grading companies including NGC, PCGS, and CAC, along with premium U.S. Mint releases, low-mintage issues, and advanced designation coins. Every order is handled with care, secure packaging, and a commitment to transparency from purchase to delivery.

  • Certified coins from industry-leading grading services
  • Family-owned with over 35 years of industry experience
  • Competitive pricing with no hidden fees
  • Secure insured shipping and professional packaging
  • Collector focused customer service and support
  • Carefully curated inventory of rare and modern coin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is shipping free?

Yes.

  • Orders $349 and over ship FREE with full insurance within the United States.
  • Orders under $349 are charged a minimum $16.95 insured shipping fee.
How do pre-orders work at LCR Coin?

Pre-order pricing is locked in and charged in full at the time of purchase. As precious metals prices and U.S. Mint issue prices change, future inventory is often higher. Your pre-order secures both your price and your allocation.

You may cancel your pre-order at any time prior to fulfillment for a full refund. However, if you choose to place a new order later, it will be subject to current market pricing and availability.

Estimated delivery dates are provided on each product page and are subject to change based on U.S. Mint, grading service, or supplier release schedules.

Are your coins certified by PCGS, NGC, and CAC?

Yes. LCR Coin proudly offers a wide selection of coins certified and graded by the industry’s leading third-party grading companies, including PCGS, NGC, and CAC.

Why buy from LCR Coin?

LCR Coin has been a trusted rare coin and precious metals dealer for over 30 years, offering certified rare coins, modern releases, and gold & silver bullion from the industry’s leading grading services.

As an Authorized Dealer for PCGS, NGC, and CAC, we are committed to providing collectors and investors with high-quality certified coins, competitive pricing, secure shipping, and exceptional customer service.

Estimated delivery dates are provided on the product page and are subject to change based on U.S. Mint or supplier release schedules. 

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About Gold Coins

Gold coins have been produced by government mints for centuries and remain among the most widely recognized precious metals products worldwide. Today, gold bullion coins combine established minting traditions with distinctive designs, published gold content, and a variety of available weights and purities.

Popular gold coin programs include American Gold Eagles, American Gold Buffalos, Canadian Gold Maple Leafs, South African Krugerrands, and Australian Gold Kangaroos. These coins are issued by recognized mints and are available in different denominations, weights, and finishes depending on the program.

Popular Gold Coins from World Mints

The American Gold Eagle, introduced in 1986, features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic Liberty design and contains 22-karat gold. Available in one-ounce and fractional sizes, it remains one of the most recognizable American gold coin programs.

The American Gold Buffalo, introduced in 2006, was the first .9999 fine 24-karat gold bullion coin issued by the United States Mint. Its design is based on James Earle Fraser's historic Buffalo Nickel.

International gold coin programs include the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf, introduced in 1979, the South African Krugerrand, first issued in 1967, and the Australian Gold Kangaroo, introduced in 1986 as the Gold Nugget series.

These programs represent different minting traditions, gold compositions, and artistic designs.

Gold Coin Weights and Purity

Gold bullion coins are available in a variety of sizes, including one-ounce and fractional-ounce issues. Gold purity varies by program, with some coins struck in 22-karat gold and others in .9999 fine gold.

The American Gold Eagle and South African Krugerrand contain 22-karat gold, while the American Gold Buffalo and Canadian Gold Maple Leaf are produced in .9999 fine gold.

Choosing Gold Coins

When comparing gold coins, buyers may consider gold content, purity, issuing mint, coin condition, and premiums over the prevailing gold spot price.

Some buyers prefer established annual bullion programs, while others focus on particular national designs, fractional sizes, or special releases from government mints.

Why Buy from LCR Coin?

As an authorized dealer for PCGS, NGC, and CAC and a member of the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG), LCR Coin brings decades of experience to the coin collecting industry.

Learn more about our commitment to customer service, transparent pricing, and professional expertise through The LCR Coin Advantage.