A 1/10 troy ounce gold coin weighs about 3.11 grams.

The exact weight per coin can vary a little bit depending on the composition of the coin. Most 1/10 troy ounce gold coins are made of pure gold (99.99/100), but some coins also contain other metals, such as copper or silver. These other metals can slightly increase the weight of the coin. Well-known coins with a slightly higher weight, are the Krugerrand and Kangaroo coins. Because of the higher weight, these coins still contain 1/10 troy ounce of gold despite the addition of other precious metals. 

Choosing a gold 1/10 troy ounce coin depends on a lot of personal factors and investment goals. If you want to buy a gold coin as a gift or collectible, proof coins are recommended. These gold coins are minted in proof quality, the highest quality for gold coins. We regularly have gold Lunar coins available in proof quality.

If you are buying 1/10 troy ounce gold coins as an investment, it is important to consider the price and marketability of these coins. Well-known gold investment coins such as the Maple Leaf, Britannia and Philharmoniker are also often issued as 1/10 troy ounce gold coins. These coins are known and recognized worldwide. 

If you have purchased gold coins, you obviously want to make sure that they are kept properly and safely. To help you with this, we have added several articles on our knowledge center about the care of gold (and silver) coins. In our article The best care for gold and silver coins (dutch), you can read more about the care of gold coins. There are several tips on the Internet. But what is really good for your coins?

In the article How to safely store your gold or silver products (dutch), we focus specifically on where to store precious metals. For example, you can use specialized storage through our partner Edelmetaal Beheer Nederland.