Birmingham, AL · Jewelry & Watches

Gold & Jewelry Buyers in Birmingham That Pay Cash

11 local buyers across Birmingham — including Shay's Jewelers, Levy's Fine Jewelry and Cash America Pawn — pay cash for used jewelry & watches. Average buyer rating 4.6★ across 1,562 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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Serving Birmingham, Pelham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Bessemer, Brookside, Docena and more

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Melt value calculator

What is your gold in Birmingham actually worth?

Enter the karat or purity and the weight. Melt value is the pure metal content at today’s spot price; local shops pay a share of that for scrap, and closer to spot for coins and bars.

Gold$4,033.80/ troy oz
Silver$51.66/ troy oz
Platinum$1,544.00/ troy oz
Spot as of 2026-11-10 · Gold-API.com
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Melt value$379.345 g of 14K gold · 2.92 g pure
Local shops typically pay$266 – $34170%–90% of melt for scrap gold
Find a gold buyer in Birmingham →Get two quotes. Any buyer should test and weigh your items in front of you.

Estimates only. Stones, clasps and plating are not metal weight; designer and antique pieces can be worth more than melt and should be appraised, not scrapped.

Local Buyers — 11 buyers in Birmingham

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Shay's Jewelers
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.9 (72)
Mon Closed · Tue–Fri 10am–6pm · Sat 10am–3pm · Sun Closed
1678 Montgomery Hwy Ste 103-C, Birmingham, AL 35216
9 mi away
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Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.3 (32)
Mon Closed · Tue–Fri 10am–5pm · Sat–Sun Closed
448 Cahaba Park Cir, Birmingham, AL 35242
9 mi away
Alan & Co. Fine Jewelers
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.6 (36)
Mon Closed · Tue–Fri 9:30am–5pm · Sat 10am–2pm · Sun Closed
619 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
6 mi away
Cash America Pawn
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.7 (211)
Mon–Fri 10am–6pm · Sat 10am–5pm · Sun Closed
2017 Bessemer Rd, Birmingham, AL 35208
5 mi away
Pee Wee's Pawn Shop
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.0 (68)
Mon–Fri 9am–6pm · Sat 9am–5pm · Sun Closed
2692 Pelham Pkwy, Pelham, AL 35124
15 mi away
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Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.7 (452)
Mon–Sun 12am–12pm
2116 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Listings come from public Google Business profiles; we don’t vet or endorse them, and ratings are Google’s. How our listings and prices work

Where they are

Where Birmingham’s 11 gold buyers are

Grouped by the town on each buyer’s Google address; distance is from the center of Birmingham.

Birmingham, within 5 mi of the center 2
  • Levy's Fine Jewelry under 1 mi · 4.7★ (452)
  • EZPAWN 2.4 mi · 4.5★ (216)
Birmingham, 5 mi or more from the center 5
  • Cash America Pawn 5.4 mi · 4.7★ (211)
  • Isbell Jewelers 8.6 mi · 4.3★ (32)
  • Shay's Jewelers 9.4 mi · 4.9★ (72)
  • Alabama Wholesale Diamonds 11.1 mi · 4.7★ (137)
  • M&M Jewelers 11.4 mi · 4.3★ (31)
Vestavia Hills 1
  • Alan & Co. Fine Jewelers 5.5 mi · 4.6★ (36)
Hoover 1
  • Southern Coin & Collectibles Inc. 8.4 mi · 4.3★ (222)
Pelham 2
  • Pee Wee's Pawn Shop 14.7 mi · 4★ (68)
  • Quik Pawn 16.7 mi · 4.6★ (85)
When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 10 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

2open by 9am
  • EZPAWNfrom 9am
  • Pee Wee's Pawn Shopfrom 9am
Who’s buying

Independent shops, chains and what else they’re listed for

9 independent1 EZPAWN1 Cash America Pawn

The most-reviewed independent shops are Levy's Fine Jewelry (452 reviews, 4.7★), Southern Coin & Collectibles Inc. (222 reviews, 4.3★) and Alabama Wholesale Diamonds (137 reviews, 4.7★). 10 of the 11 are listed only for gold and jewelry. The other one is also listed for instruments and textbooks.

Values

What gold and silver are worth today

At today’s gold spot of $4,034 per troy ounce, pure gold is $129.69 per gram. Buyers pay a share of that by karat: roughly $38–$49 per gram for 10K, $53–$68 for 14K and $68–$88 for 18K scrap (70–90% of melt). Coins and bars get closer to spot.

Watches

All 11 Birmingham buyers are listed for Watches. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Jewelry

All 11 Birmingham buyers are listed for Jewelry. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Silver

All 11 Birmingham buyers are listed for Silver. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Gold

All 11 Birmingham buyers are listed for Gold. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Before you go

Karat stampLook for 10K, 14K, 18K (or 417, 585, 750) inside rings and on clasps.
TestingA buyer should weigh and test your pieces in front of you and quote per gram.
Photo IDBring one. Many states require gold buyers to record it.
WatchesKeep a luxury watch out of the scrap pile, and bring its box and papers.

Birmingham gold buyers: questions

Who buys gold in Birmingham?

Birmingham, within 5 mi of the center: Levy's Fine Jewelry (0.9 mi) and EZPAWN (2.4 mi); Birmingham, 5 mi or more from the center: Cash America Pawn (5.4 mi), Isbell Jewelers (8.6 mi), Shay's Jewelers (9.4 mi) and 2 more; Vestavia Hills: Alan & Co. Fine Jewelers (5.5 mi); Hoover: Southern Coin & Collectibles Inc. (8.4 mi). The full list, with hours and directions, is above.

How much do gold buyers in Birmingham pay per gram?

At today’s gold spot of $4,034 per troy ounce, pure gold is $129.69 per gram. Buyers pay a share of that by karat: roughly $38–$49 per gram for 10K, $53–$68 for 14K and $68–$88 for 18K scrap (70–90% of melt). Coins and bars get closer to spot. The calculator above does the math for your exact weight.

Are any Birmingham gold buyers open on Sunday?

None of the 10 buyers with a full week of posted hours opens on Sunday.

Is gold priced the same at every buyer?

No. Buyers pay a share of melt value, and the share varies by buyer and by piece. Ask two buyers for a per-gram quote on the same items before you sell.