San Francisco gold buyers: questions
Who buys gold in San Francisco?
Sausalito: Pacific Precious Metals (30.8 mi); San Francisco, 5 mi or more from the center: Coin & Gold Buyer SF (30.9 mi), Mureta & Co (33.0 mi), Polyak Precious Metals (33.7 mi) and 12 more; San Rafael: The Gold Drop (32.6 mi); South San Francisco: Bay Area Metals (34.0 mi). The full list, with hours and directions, is above.
How much do gold buyers in San Francisco pay per gram?
At today’s gold spot of $3,884 per troy ounce, pure gold is $124.87 per gram. Buyers pay a share of that by karat: roughly $36–$47 per gram for 10K, $51–$66 for 14K and $66–$84 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 San Francisco gold buyers open on Sunday?
2 of the 18 with a full week of posted hours: The Gold Drop (10:30am–5pm) and Union Square Diamond Buyers (10am–5pm).
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.






