and other top-tier dealers use these offers as loss leaders to attract new investors. 2. Prioritize Low-Premium Bullion Coins

While not coins, 1 oz gold bars from reputable refiners like Valcambi or PAMP Swiss almost always have lower premiums than any coin. 3. Strategy for "Near Spot" Purchases Buying Gold & Silver at Spot Price | JM Bullion

Known for 24k purity and competitive pricing compared to American Gold Eagles.

Buying gold coins at the exact —the wholesale market price for raw 400-ounce bars—is challenging for individual investors because it excludes the costs of refining, minting, and dealer margins. However, you can come remarkably close by strategically minimizing these "premiums." 1. Leverage New Customer "At Spot" Deals

frequently runs "Gold at Spot" promotions for specific bars or coins.

Often priced lower than North American coins in certain market conditions.

Often has the lowest premium among government-issued coins because it is 22k gold (alloyed with copper for durability).