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Gold Folklore & Legends

The Legend of the Golden Buddha Statue in Thailand

A 5.5-tonne golden Buddha stood disguised as a plain plaster statue for 200 years until one accident exposed its billion-dollar secret.

Karat.au Team
June 3, 2025

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Gold Numismatics & Coinage

Where to Buy Genuine Australian Gold Coins Online and In Person

Protect your wealth with genuine Australian gold coins - learn where trusted dealers…

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Karat Gold Market Pulse – March 2026

Gold lost nearly A$1,000 per ounce in March as the RBA lifted rates, oil surged past…

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Gold Numismatics & Coinage

Storing and Preserving Australian Gold Coins Best Practices

Your rare Australian gold coins could be silently deteriorating right now. Learn proven…

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Gold Numismatics & Coinage

Laws and Regulations for Buying and Selling Aussie Gold Coins

Legally buying Aussie gold coins isn't as simple as you think - strict laws could cost…