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The low prices of the gold bars and silver coins mean they likely bring in "minimal profit" for Costco, Wells Fargo's Edward Kelly wrote.

"One tube had split open and the coins were jostling around loose inside of the box when they arrived," one reviewer wrote. "Some were scratched up."

Costco has 108 warehouses in Canada, where the groceries and food court are remarkably similar to what shoppers in the US are used to.