Golden Text Effect

Type "Gold" with "LondonTwo" font having #F2AD06 as text color and 23 point size.

Now, apply these layer styles and you are done :)

Create this gradient before applying stroke :

And you have your golden text ready. Wasn't it that much easy? Yes it is but have professional golden text effect. One more thing, if you are using the white background then you can add drop shadow to your text. By applying drop shadow, your text will stand out in white background.