Gold, silver and platinum prices today

American Gold Eagle 1 oz ($50)United States · 31.104 gMelt value…American Silver Eagle 1 oz ($1)United States · 31.104 gMelt value…American Gold Buffalo 1 oz ($50)United States · 31.100 gMelt value…Australian Kangaroo gold 1 oz ($100)Australia · 31.104 gMelt value…Vienna Philharmonic gold 1 ozAustria · 31.104 gMelt value…Britannia gold 1 oz (£100)United Kingdom · 31.212 gMelt value…Britannia silver 1 oz (£2)United Kingdom · 31.104 gMelt value…SovereignUnited Kingdom · 7.322 gMelt value…

Catalogue limited on purpose: United States coins and main bullion coins whose specifications come from official legal texts (U.S. Code, UK Coinage Act and London Gazette, Australian Currency Determination, Austrian federal law). Maple Leaf, Krugerrand, silver Philharmonic, Panda and Platinum Eagle are not listed until an official source is archived. For any other coin, use the calculator with its weight and fineness.

How we calculate melt value

1. Fine metal. Gross weight × fineness, or the mint's declared fine content (e.g. “1 troy ounce”).
2. Spot price. Troy-ounce price from gold-api.com, ÷ 31.1034768 for grams.
3. Melt value. Fine metal × price per gram. A reference value, not an offer.

• How much gold is in a Sovereign?Under the Coinage Act 1971 the Sovereign weighs 7.98805 g of eleven-twelfths fine gold (916.66‰): about 7.32 g of fine gold. Live melt value.
• American Eagle melt value: gold and silver31 U.S.C. §5112 sets the Gold Eagle’s fine-gold content by troy ounce and the Silver Eagle at 31.103 g of .999 silver. Live melt values.
• US 90% silver coins: dollars, halves, quarters, dimesMorgan/Peace dollars (412½ grains, .900), pre-1965 halves/quarters/dimes from the Coinage Act of 1873, and the 1965–70 40% Kennedy half.
• How to calculate the melt value of a gold or silver coinFormula: gross weight × fineness = fine weight; fine weight × price per gram = melt value. Live examples from U.S. and U.K. statutes.