9k gold price table (USD)
| Weight | Pure gold | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 × troy ounce | 11.66 g | — |
| 2 × troy ounce | 23.33 g | — |
| 5 × troy ounce | 58.32 g | — |
| 10 × troy ounce | 116.64 g | — |
Buying and selling 9k gold in the United States
US buyers usually quote per pennyweight or per gram for scrap and per troy ounce for bullion. Expect scrap offers of roughly 70–90% of melt value; bullion dealers pay close to spot for coins and bars.
You will find 9k in budget wedding bands, signet rings, chains, charm bracelets and many pieces sold by UK high-street jewellers. The high share of copper and silver makes it hard and scratch-resistant, so it holds detailed engraving well and survives daily wear.
Example: a piece weighing 3 × troy ounce of 9k gold has a melt value of —. A buyer paying 85% of melt would offer about —.
9k Gold Calculator
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This calculator shows the melt value of scrap gold based on live spot prices. Actual buyback prices from dealers are typically 70-95% of spot price depending on purity and quantity.
9k gold per troy ounce – FAQ
What is the 9k gold price per troy ounce in USD today?
One troy ounce of 9k gold contains 11.664 g of pure gold and is worth about — at today's spot price, before dealer margins, taxes or making charges.
How is the 9k price per troy ounce calculated?
We take the live spot price per troy ounce, convert it to USD, divide by 31.1035 to get the price per gram of pure gold, multiply by 0.375 for 9k purity and by 31.1035 grams per troy ounce.
Why is the shop price higher than this 9k rate?
US buyers usually quote per pennyweight or per gram for scrap and per troy ounce for bullion. Expect scrap offers of roughly 70–90% of melt value; bullion dealers pay close to spot for coins and bars.
How much will I get selling 9k gold?
Because 9k contains so little gold, refiners charge a relatively high share of the value to separate it. Expect offers of about 70–85% of melt value on small lots.
How do I recognise 9k gold?
Look for the stamp "375" or "9ct". UK pieces carry an assay-office mark next to the fineness number. A plain "9k" stamp without an assay mark can be genuine but should be acid- or XRF-tested before you sell.