San Jose, CA · Jewelry & Watches

Gold & Jewelry Buyers in San Jose That Pay Cash

10 local buyers across San Jose — including Credit Jewelers, Crown Gold Exchange and Forever Diamonds & More — pay cash for used jewelry & watches. Average buyer rating 4.7★ across 1,250 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

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Serving San Jose, Campbell, Coyote, Los Gatos, Morgan Hill, Mount Hamilton, San Martin

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10 local buyers in San Jose · 4 types · tap one to see who buys it.

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Melt value calculator

What is your gold in San Jose 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 San Jose →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 — Nearest buyers to San Jose — closest is 3 mi

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Free quote · No obligation
New listing
2959 S Winchester Blvd ste 101, Campbell, CA 95008
8 mi away
Cash For Gold San Jose
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.8 (78)
Mon–Fri 9am–6:30pm · Sat 9am–3pm · Sun Closed
949 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA 95128
8 mi away
American Precious Metals
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.1 (27)
Mon–Fri 10:30am–5:30pm · Sat–Sun 10:30am–4:30pm
1590 Berryessa Rd Suite A, San Jose, CA 95133
6 mi away
San Jose Coin Shop
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.2 (112)
1084 Meridian Ave, San Jose, CA 95125
6 mi away
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Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.7 (475)
Mon–Fri 10am–6pm · Sat 10am–4pm · Sun Closed
1775 Story Rd #115, San Jose, CA 95122
3 mi away
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Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.9 (93)
Mon 11am–3pm · Tue–Fri 11am–6pm · Sat 11am–3pm · Sun Closed
1008 Blossom Hill Rd C, San Jose, CA 95123
4 mi away

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 San Jose’s 10 gold buyers are

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

San Jose, within 5 mi of the center 4
  • Credit Jewelers 3.4 mi · 5★ (143)
  • R & J Jewelry and Loan 3.4 mi · 4.7★ (475)
  • Cash for Gold San Jose CA 3.6 mi
  • Forever Diamonds & More 4.4 mi · 4.9★ (93)
San Jose, 5 mi or more from the center 5
  • Freedom Gold USA 5.0 mi · 4.4★ (7)
  • San Jose Coin Shop 5.5 mi · 4.2★ (112)
  • American Precious Metals 6.2 mi · 4.1★ (27)
  • Crown Gold Exchange 6.7 mi · 4.9★ (315)
  • Cash For Gold San Jose 7.5 mi · 4.8★ (78)
Campbell 1
  • Cashdealbuyers of Silicon Valley. Sell my Rolex watch jewelry coins gold silver 7.9 mi
When to go

Weekend and evening hours

From the posted Google hours of the 7 buyers with a full week listed. Call before a long drive; hours change.

2open Sunday
  • Credit Jewelers10am–6pm
  • American Precious Metals10:30am–4:30pm
1open until 8pm or later
  • Credit Jewelersuntil 8pm
2open by 9am
  • Freedom Gold USAfrom 7am
  • Cash For Gold San Josefrom 9am
Who’s buying

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

8 independent1 Freedom Gold USA1 Crown Gold Exchange

The most-reviewed independent shops are R & J Jewelry and Loan (475 reviews, 4.7★), Credit Jewelers (143 reviews, 5★) and San Jose Coin Shop (112 reviews, 4.2★). 9 of the 10 are listed only for gold and jewelry. The other one is also listed for game consoles and clothing and handbags.

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 10 San Jose buyers are listed for Watches. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Jewelry

All 10 San Jose buyers are listed for Jewelry. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Silver

All 10 San Jose buyers are listed for Silver. Call to confirm a buyer takes your model.

Gold

All 10 San Jose 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.

San Jose gold buyers: questions

Who buys gold in San Jose?

San Jose, within 5 mi of the center: Credit Jewelers (3.4 mi), R & J Jewelry and Loan (3.4 mi), Cash for Gold San Jose CA (3.6 mi) and 1 more; San Jose, 5 mi or more from the center: Freedom Gold USA (5.0 mi), San Jose Coin Shop (5.5 mi), American Precious Metals (6.2 mi) and 2 more; Campbell: Cashdealbuyers of Silicon Valley. Sell my Rolex watch jewelry coins gold silver (7.9 mi).

How much do gold buyers in San Jose 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 San Jose gold buyers open on Sunday?

2 of the 7 with a full week of posted hours: Credit Jewelers (10am–6pm) and American Precious Metals (10:30am–4:30pm).

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.