yes LuvAg, I get meself "some" each month, but must say, not keen on the 2013 coin designs, the snake is half ok, but don't like the new kookas.
I've been getting a bit tripped out with some numismatics in the lest few years, they are silly expensive, but just so beautiful, I can't help myself. My favourites are the dreamtime series.
can't beat the bars, value wise, much less premium on spot. Consider 1kg bars, cos I think the day is coming when Asia trades PMs in metric.
etfs are ok for liquidity, but they are just part of the paper scam.