Cardiff Gold

Cardiff Gold, online store for precious metals and collectibles

Cardiff Gold is an e-commerce business specialising in the sale of precious metals and collectibles. Its catalogue covers gold, silver, platinum, copper, diamonds, watches, jewellery, coins, bars, and religious-themed gifts. The store operates through its own website and offers free insured shipping, in-store collection, and a vaulting service.

Gold: bars and coins

The gold section includes bars in various formats and from different manufacturers, as well as investment coins. Among the bars are the 10 g Metalor, the 1 oz Umicore, the 1 g Britannia, and a 5 g option presented as the best value. In coins, the catalogue shows the 2026 Britannia series with the effigy of Charles III in four denominations: 1 oz, 1/2 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz.

Silver

Silver is organised into small bars (under 250 g) and large bars (250 g and above), as well as coins. The catalogue includes 1 oz silver coins from Golden State Mint, presented as the best value option, the 1 oz Britannia silver coin with the effigy of Charles III, a 1 oz silver bar with VAT included, and a 1 kg silver bar also with VAT included.

Copper and other metals

Copper is mainly sold in bars of different weights and from different manufacturers. The range includes Germania Mint copper bars in 5 oz, 10 oz, and 1 kg formats, the 1 kg square bar from Geiger Edelmetalle, a 1 kg Cardiff Gold own-brand copper bar, and the 5 oz copper bar from Geiger Edelmetalle. The site also mentions casting grain and granules, as well as platinum within its metals section.

Collectibles and other products

Beyond investment metals, Cardiff Gold offers a collectibles line that includes pieces from Agoro, Goldbacks, Primus, gold gifts, religious silver, Punk, Valaurum, Volui Silver, and GSH Visual Art. The store also sells watches and has a section for selling metals to the public (Sell to Us).

Shipping, vaulting, and payment methods

The company advertises free insured shipping, in-store collection, and a vaulting service. Accepted payment methods include Diners Club, Discover, Maestro, Mastercard, USDC, and Visa. The site publishes information on acceptable ID, delivery, and the treatment of taxes such as VAT and CGT.

Corporate information and warnings

Cardiff Gold operates under the company name Aegis Vaults Ltd. The company states that it is not regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and that purchases are not covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. It also warns that the value of precious metals can rise as well as fall and that the content of the site does not constitute investment advice.