Journal
Market analyses, workshop stories and everything around precious metals.
6/7/2026
Appraisal, division, tax — the practical guide.
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What makes old pieces valuable — and how to preserve them.
When silver complements gold — and when it doesn't.
From $35/oz in 1971 to over $2,000/oz today — a look back.
Both have pros and cons. A sober comparison.
A small precious-metal reserve — insurance against extremes.
Buy gold monthly instead of in big lump sums.
Historically gold has preserved purchasing power. What do the numbers say?
How a one-of-a-kind piece comes to life at Zerin Gold — step by step.
Material, width, finish, inscription — the practical guide.
Three tests you can do at home.
Bars, bullion coins, numismatic coins — the differences.
A professional appraisal takes 10 minutes and is free of charge at our store.
What you need to know about the German GwG when buying or selling gold.
Why Freiburg has been a crossroads for precious metals for centuries.
Private investors pay no tax on gold gains after a holding period of one year.
What do those numbers on your gold jewelry mean?
Two of the most famous bullion coins compared.
How to get the best price for your old gold — what to watch out for.
Inflation, rates, geopolitics — the key drivers of the gold price at a glance.
5/23/2026
