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Guide to Investment Gold Coins: VAT Exemption Criteria and List of Eligible Coins

  • Investment gold coins are exempt from VAT
  • Definition of an investment gold coin includes purity, legal tender status, and price
  • List of investment gold coins exempt from VAT provided in section 3
  • All gold coins with same denomination, size, and fineness as described are exempt
  • Exemption based on normal selling price, not individual coin price
  • Finish of coin influences normal selling price
  • Two broad classes of investment gold coins: older issues for circulation and newer issues as store of wealth

Source: gov.uk

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