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22k Gold Calculator
Calculate the value of your 22 karat gold. 22k is 91.7% pure and common in Indian and Middle Eastern jewelry.
91.7% pure
Grams · Troy oz · Pennyweight
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22k Gold Calculator — Instant Value Calculator
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Pure Melt Value
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100% of metal value
Scrap Buyer Pays
$0.00
Typical 65-80% of melt
Pawn Shop Offer
$0.00
Typical 40-60% of melt
What Different Buyers Will Pay
Online Gold/Silver Buyer
75-85% of melt value
$0.00
Best option for most sellers
Local Jeweller / Scrap Buyer
65-75% of melt value
$0.00
Instant cash, lower rate
Pawn Shop
40-55% of melt value
$0.00
Convenient but lowest rate
Refinery (direct)
85-95% of melt value
$0.00
Best rate, minimum quantities apply
Unit guide: 1 troy ounce = 31.1035 grams = 20 pennyweight (dwt). Gold and silver are traded in troy ounces. Most kitchen scales measure in grams. Pennyweight is used by many jewellers and pawn shops.
Gold — Key Facts
Purity22k gold is 91.67% pure (22 parts gold, 2 parts alloy). Very high purity, soft, and rich in color.
Hallmark StampsMarked as 22k, 916, or .916. Very common in Indian, Pakistani, and Middle Eastern jewelry markets.
Common UsesBridal and ceremonial jewelry in South Asian culture, gold sovereigns, some coin jewelry.
Identifying TipsDeep, rich yellow color. Much softer than 14k or 18k and more prone to scratching.
Selling Tips22k commands a high scrap price due to purity. South Asian gold buyers will recognize it immediately.
Weight Guide22k bridal set: 30-100g. 22k bangle: 15-40g. 22k coin (British Sovereign): 7.32g gross.