How accurate is the gold coin calculator?

Our calculator uses real-time gold spot prices updated every 2 minutes and current market premiums for accurate valuations. Actual dealer prices may vary by ±2-5% depending on market conditions.

What coins does the calculator support?

The calculator supports popular gold coins including American Gold Eagles, American Gold Buffalo, Canadian Maple Leafs, and South African Krugerrands in various sizes from 1/10 oz to 1 oz.

What is the difference between melt value and retail price?

Melt value is the intrinsic gold content worth based on spot price. Retail price includes dealer premiums (typically 4-18% depending on coin and size). Buyback prices are usually 5% below melt value.

Gold Coin Value Calculator

Calculate the real-time value of popular gold coins based on current spot prices, including premiums and dealer pricing

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🪙 20+ Coin Types

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Current Gold Spot Price

$3,391.79

per troy ounce • Updated: June 18, 2025 10:30 AM EST

Calculate Coin Values

Select Gold Coin

Quantity

Custom Spot Price (optional) - Override current spot price

Popular Gold Coins

American Gold Eagle

22k gold (.9167 purity)

Understanding Premiums

Melt Value: Pure gold content value based on spot price

Premium: Additional cost above melt value for minting, distribution, and dealer profit

Smaller coins typically have higher percentage premiums

Market Update

• Gold up +45.61% year-to-date

• Strong institutional demand

• Central bank buying continues

• Coin premiums relatively stable

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Important Disclaimer

These calculations are estimates based on typical market conditions and premiums. Actual dealer prices may vary significantly. Premiums can fluctuate based on market conditions, dealer inventory, and coin condition. Always verify current pricing with multiple dealers before making transactions. This calculator is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice.