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What Gold Clad Really Means. Gold clad is a fancy way of saying gold plated. Gold clad coins are nothing more than regular coins with some worthless substance as coating. Essentially, gold clad coins are made when gold is bonded to another cheap metal.In laymanâs terms, the âgoldâ you are receiving is practically worthless. Take 20 gold clad quarters to a shop that buys gold and the person behind the counter will give you a sad look.hat Gold Clad Really Means. Gold clad is a fancy way of saying gold plated. Gold clad coins are nothing more than regular coins with some worthless substance as coating. Essentially, gold clad coins are made when gold is bonded to another cheap metal.
Â· just now. Report Abuse. gold clad means a cheaper metal with a very thin coating of gold on top of it. The term is used by jewelry or coin merchants to try to sell a coin/piece of jewelry for a premium price when the item is actually cheaply made.f you mean a coin or other metal object, gold-clad means that gold is bonded to another cheaper metal and is similar to gold plating.